Place name : Allen Rock, Maidens. County : Antrim

Date : 2024-05-12 GPS : 54.94989,-5.74162. Depth : -15.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description : Circalittoral, tide-swept boulders surrounded by shelly gravel with pink coralline crusts and Tubularia indivisa and Alcyonium digitatum.

Sea urchin [00:00:26]. Mast of the wreck of the Albia [00:01:25].

Species list and abundance (14 species recorded):

PORIFERA	Tubularia indivisa A	Aglaophenia tubulifera O	Caryophyllia smithii F	Parasmittina trispinosa O	Echinus esculentus O	RHODOPHYTA
Haliclona urceolus O	Ectopleura larynx F	Alcyonium digitatum C	BRYOZOA	ECHINODERMATA	TUNICATA	Delesseria sanguinea O
CNIDARIA	Nemertesia antennina F	Actinothoe sphyrodeta O	Crisia eburnea F	Marthasterias glacialis O	Clavelina lepadiformis O

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