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Atlantic Halibut

Hippoglossus hippoglossus

190Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
Near ThreatenedIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan12
Feb43
Mar5
Apr0
May0
Jun2
Jul38
Aug73
Sep14
Oct0
Nov3
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

About this species

Records since 2000
190
Peak month
August
IUCN Red List
Near Threatened
Scientific name
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Group
Fish
Conservation designations
Global Red List (JNCC), Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Pleuronectiformes
Family
Pleuronectidae
Genus
Hippoglossus
Name with authority
Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1143520 · GBIF 2409218