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Place name : Hadd Pole to Slave Rk Transect Site 4, Strangford Lough. County : Down

Date : 2003-07-22 GPS : 54.46002,-5.58555. Depth : 30.4 m. [ View map ]

Site Description : Scattered dead Modiolus modiolus and Venerupis shells on fine mud. Layer of fine silt on shells. Some living individuals of Modiolus, no clumps.

Sea cucumber Thyone roscovita [00:00:18]; King scallop Pecten maximus [00:01:59]; Common starfish Asterias rubens [00:03:09]; Swimming crab Polybius depurator [00:03:37]; Common sunstar Crossaster papposus [00:05:24]; Featherstars Antedon bifida [00:08:39]; Pink sea squirt Ascidia virginea [00:25:00].

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