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25 species

Black-legged Kittiwake

Group: Birds
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 94,955

Atlantic cod, Cod

Group: Fish
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 90,151

Spiny dogfish

Group: Fish
Peak month: November
Records since 2000: 81,318

Thornback Ray

Group: Fish
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 52,526

Spotted Ray

Group: Fish
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 42,579

European Eel

Group: Fish
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 18,003

Atlantic Salmon

Group: Fish
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 16,731

Blue skate

Group: Fish
Peak month: November
Records since 2000: 11,417

Basking Shark

Group: Fish
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 10,066

Dog Whelk

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 8,771

Harbor porpoise

Group: Mammals
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 6,518

Balearic Shearwater

Group: Birds
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 4,086

Roseate Tern

Group: Birds
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 4,046

Native Oyster

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 3,702

Ocean Quahog

Group: Molluscs
Peak month: May
Records since 2000: 2,449

Sea Lamprey

Group: Fish
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 1,394

Leafscale Gulper Shark

Group: Fish
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 724

Portuguese Dogfish

Group: Fish
Peak month: September
Records since 2000: 319

Short-Snouted Seahorse

Group: Fish
Peak month: July
Records since 2000: 130

Leatherback Turtle

Group: Reptiles
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 121

Little shearwater

Group: Birds
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 92

Allis Shad

Group: Fish
Peak month: June
Records since 2000: 89

Loggerhead turtle

Group: Reptiles
Peak month: October
Records since 2000: 83

Porbeagle

Group: Fish
Peak month: August
Records since 2000: 74

Bottlenose Skate, Spearnose Skate, White Skate

Group: Fish
Peak month: April
Records since 2000: 57