When it is recorded
Jan16
Feb26
Mar59
Apr45
May82
Jun127
Jul224
Aug277
Sep323
Oct76
Nov33
Dec26
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 34 | |
| 2 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 22 | |
| 3 | Dorset | England | 20 | |
| 4 | Sefton | England | 14 | |
| 5 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 14 | |
| 6 | Isle of Wight | England | 8 | |
| 7 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 8 | |
| 8 | Torbay | England | 7 | |
| 9 | Cornwall | England | 5 | |
| 10 | Essex | England | 5 | |
| 11 | Highland | Scotland | 4 | |
| 12 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 4 | |
| 13 | Bristol, City of | England | 3 | |
| 14 | Plymouth | England | 3 | |
| 15 | Devon | England | 2 |
523 England131 Scotland94 Wales63 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 20 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,332
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 20
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Gobius niger
- Group
- Fish
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 954
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Gobius
- Name with authority
- Gobius niger Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 32
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q754450 · GBIF 2375526