Data from a volunteer-based marine survey programme are analysed.
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Pink sea fan distribution and abundance in southwest UK coastal waters are described.
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The congruence between pink sea fans and the extant UK MPA network is reported.
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Although conferred moderate protection, spatial/legislative deficiencies exist.
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This analysis demonstrates utility of well-organised citizen science data collection.
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