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Fourbeard rockling

Enchelyopus cimbrius

6,440Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
3Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan312
Feb1,203
Mar494
Apr119
May11
Jun28
Jul511
Aug2,186
Sep762
Oct185
Nov558
Dec69

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland1
2Devon England1
3Ards and North Down Northern Ireland1
48 England2 Scotland11 Wales350 Northern Ireland21 Isle of Man

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 3 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
6,440
Peak month
August
Counties with records
3
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Enchelyopus cimbrius
Group
Fish
NBN Atlas records since 2000
655
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Gadiformes
Family
Lotidae
Genus
Enchelyopus
Name with authority
Enchelyopus cimbrius (Linnaeus, 1766)
Described
1766
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q989583 · GBIF 5214892