When it is recorded
Jan18
Feb18
Mar16
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul20
Aug26
Sep0
Oct11
Nov23
Dec24
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 17 | |
| 2 | Cumbria | England | 6 | |
| 3 | Stirling | Scotland | 6 | |
| 4 | Cheshire East | England | 5 | |
| 5 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 4 | |
| 6 | South Lanarkshire | Scotland | 4 | |
| 7 | East Lothian | Scotland | 3 | |
| 8 | Fife | Scotland | 3 | |
| 9 | Stockport | England | 3 | |
| 10 | Calderdale | England | 3 | |
| 11 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 2 |
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 156
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 11
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- Scientific name
- Xiphias gladius
- Group
- Fish
- Conservation designations
- Global Red List (JNCC)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Xiphiidae
- Genus
- Xiphias
- Name with authority
- Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q164327 · GBIF 2397850