When it is recorded
Jan2,987
Feb6,308
Mar2,973
Apr439
May447
Jun536
Jul1,175
Aug7,956
Sep4,914
Oct8,045
Nov9,658
Dec2,048
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornwall | England | 5 | |
| 2 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 3 | |
| 3 | Derry City and Strabane | Northern Ireland | 3 | |
| 4 | Denbighshire | Wales | 2 | |
| 5 | Highland | Scotland | 1 | |
| 6 | Devon | England | 1 | |
| 7 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 1 |
112 England16 Scotland113 Wales210 Northern Ireland21 Isle of Man
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 7 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 47,510
- Peak month
- November
- Counties with records
- 7
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- Scientific name
- Trachurus trachurus
- Also known as
- horse mackerel
- Group
- Fish
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 844
- Conservation designations
- Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Carangidae
- Genus
- Trachurus
- Name with authority
- Trachurus trachurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 25
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q842956 · GBIF 5210473