MBDP-NI: E of Green Island, Strangford Lough - Video

Priority species

Priority habitats

Non-Native species

Place name : E of Green Island, Strangford Lough. County : Down

Date : 2003-10-16 GPS : 54.46102,-5.61103 [ View map ]

Site Description : Shell encrusted with barnacles, a few living Modiolus and several young oysters, Ostrea edulis. Mud with dead shell community.

Species list (26 species recorded):

Biotope 1 : Circalittoral mixed sediment.

PORIFERA
Raspailia ramosa R
Amphilectus fucorum O
Halichondria bowerbanki O
Suberites carnosus O
CNIDARIA
Nemertesia antennina O
Epizoanthus couchii O
Urticina eques R
Cylista elegans R
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus O
Pandalus montagui O
Galathea intermedia R
Pisidia longicornis F
Inachus dorsettensis O
Polybius depurator O
Carcinus maenas O
MOLLUSCA
Antiopella cristata R
Modiolus modiolus O
Ostrea edulis O
Pecten maximus O
BRYOZOA
Cellepora pumicosa O
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida O
Crossaster papposus O
Henricia oculata R
Asterias rubens O
PISCES
Callionymus lyra R
Pomatoschistus pictus O