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Haddock

Melanogrammus aeglefinus

617,374Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
3Counties with records
VulnerableIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan33,707
Feb67,130
Mar35,269
Apr30,783
May67,662
Jun52,712
Jul67,475
Aug97,924
Sep64,113
Oct31,623
Nov47,986
Dec20,952

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Aberdeenshire Scotland7
2North Yorkshire England3
3Ards and North Down Northern Ireland2
123 England102 Scotland136 Wales715 Northern Ireland48 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
617,374
Peak month
August
Counties with records
3
IUCN Red List
Vulnerable
Scientific name
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Group
Fish
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,790
Conservation designations
Global Red List (JNCC)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Gadiformes
Family
Gadidae
Genus
Melanogrammus
Name with authority
Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
29

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q202406 · GBIF 2415822