When it is recorded
Jan517
Feb355
Mar364
Apr896
May1,498
Jun1,630
Jul1,959
Aug1,898
Sep1,425
Oct614
Nov623
Dec142
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 189 | |
| 2 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 145 | |
| 3 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 104 | |
| 4 | Torbay | England | 67 | |
| 5 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 66 | |
| 6 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 39 | |
| 7 | Shetland Islands | — | 27 | |
| 8 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 24 | |
| 9 | Devon | England | 21 | |
| 10 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 19 | |
| 11 | Gwynedd | Wales | 17 | |
| 12 | North Ayrshire | Scotland | 16 | |
| 13 | Isles of Scilly | England | 15 | |
| 14 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 13 | |
| 15 | Cornwall | England | 12 |
5,248 England3,096 Scotland1,379 Wales969 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 25 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 12,047
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 25
- Scientific name
- Caryophyllia smithii
- Group
- Jellyfish, corals and anemones
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Pembrokeshire, Argyll and Bute, Torbay, Causeway Coast and Glens
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Anthozoa
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Family
- Caryophylliidae
- Genus
- Caryophyllia
- Name with authority
- Caryophyllia smithii Stokes & Broderip, 1828
- Described
- 1828
- Contributing datasets
- 44
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3951686 · GBIF 2259158