Place name : Skernaghan Point, East of Larne. County : Antrim
Date : 2024-08-31 GPS : 54.86155,-5.76267. Depth : -15.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]
Site Description : Seabed of gravel and stones, scallops common. Bedrock closer to shore at end of transect.
Reticulated dragonet
Callionymus reticulatus [
00:00:32]; Red seaweed
Acrosorium venulosum [
00:00:55]; Black brittlestar
Ophiocomina nigra [
00:01:14]; Horn wrack bryozoan
Flustra foliacea [
00:01:31]; King scallop
Pecten maximus [
00:01:40]; Nudibranch
Eubranchus tricolor [
00:01:50]; Fluffy bryozoan
Vesicularia spinosa and thin branching bryozoan
Cellaria fistulosa [
00:02:11]; Yellow bryozoan
Eucratea loricata [
00:02:20]; Burrowing sea cucumber
Neopentadactyla mixta [
00:02:32]; Yellow hydroid
Antenella secundaria [
00:02:50]; Nudibranch
Eubranchus tricolor [
00:03:14]; King scallop
Pecten maximus [
00:03:27]; Pink sea squirt
Ascidia virginea [
00:04:38]; Goosefoot starfish
Anseropoda placenta and Long-spined Sea Scorpion
Taurulus bubalis [
00:04:46]; Yellow bryozoan
Securiflustra securifrons [
00:05:14]; Common sunstar
Crossaster papposus [
00:05:24]; Nudibranchs
Crimora papillata feeding on
Securiflustra securifrons [
00:06:10]; Invasive Leathery sea squirt
Styela clava [
00:07:41]; Branching hydroid
Nemertesia ramosa [
00:09:01]; Red seaweed
Acrosorium venulosum [
00:09:33]; Orange encrusting bryozoan
Parasmittina trispinosa [
00:09:46]; Spiny starfish
Marthasterias glacialis [
00:10:16]; Leopard-spotted goby
Thorogobius ephippiatus and Long-clawed squat lobster
Munida rugosa [
00:10:26]; Common lobster
Homarus gammarus [
00:10:54]; Common lobster walking on the seabed [
00:11:54].