Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Place name : Farganlack Gully, Rathlin Island. County : Antrim

Date : 2025-07-30 GPS : 55.31073,-6.25638. Depth : -15.0 to -15.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description : Gully with diverse anemones and sponges; kelp forest at top.

Diver with camera, [00:00:53]; Elegant anemone, Cylista elegans, [00:2:32]; Jewel anemone, Corynactis viridis, [00:02:50]; Elephant hide sponge, Pachymatisma johnstonia, [00:03:09]; Common urchin, Echinus esculentus, [00:03:54]; Ballan wrasse, Labrus bergylta, [00:04:33]; Red rags seaweed, Dilsea carnosa, [00:06:13]; Soft corals, Alcyonium digitatum, [00:06:48]; Rare anemone, Phellia gausapata, [00:07:06]; Stalked jellyfish, Calvadosia campanulata, [00:07:21]; Painted topshell, Calliostoma zizyphinum, [00:08:17]; Yellow sponge, Iophon nigricans, [00:08:51]. Baked bean sea squirt, Dendrodoa grossularia, [00:09:54]; Compass jellyfish, Chrysaora hysoscella, [00:12:12]