Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Boulders with soft corals Alcyonium digitatum and anemones Actinothoe sphyrodeta [00:00:54]; Orange & white forms of soft coral Alcyonium digitatum [00:01:11]; White cluster anemone Parazoanthus anguicomus [00:01:30]; Common sea urchin Echinus esculentus [00:01:42]; Yellow sponge Myxilla incrustans [00:02:30]; Underwater photographer [00:02:48]; Crown sea anemone Hormathia coronata [00:03:19]; Spiny starfish Marthasterias glacialis [00:03:34]; Yellow hydroid Sertularella gayi [00:03:47]; Cup corals Caryophyllia smithii and yellow branching sponges Stelligera stuposa and Raspailia hispida [00:04:06]; Pink coralline encrusting algae on pebbles [00:04:19]; Female Cuckoo wrasse Labrus mixtus transitioning to male [00:04:33]; Beautiful Fan Weed Callophyllis laciniata [00:05:05]; Beautiful Kidney Weed Kallymenia reniformis [00:05:29]; Red Hook Weed Acrosorium venulosum [00:06:06]; Sandalled anemone Actinothoe sphyrodeta [00:06:40]; Selection of wrasse (Rock cook Ctenolabrus exoletus, Cuckoo wrasse Labrus mixtus) [00:08:07]; Beautiful Fan Weed Callophyllis laciniata and hydroid Amphisbetia operculata on kelp stipe [00:08:30].

Species list (50 species recorded):

Biotope 1 : Mixed faunal turf communities.