When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb1
Mar6
Apr2
May41
Jun230
Jul464
Aug1,318
Sep783
Oct31
Nov12
Dec1
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 141 | |
| 2 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 32 | |
| 3 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 30 | |
| 4 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 27 | |
| 5 | Sefton | England | 21 | |
| 6 | North Ayrshire | Scotland | 19 | |
| 7 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 14 | |
| 8 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 13 | |
| 9 | Fife | Scotland | 12 | |
| 10 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 10 | |
| 11 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 8 | |
| 12 | Shetland Islands | — | 8 | |
| 13 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 8 | |
| 14 | Mid and East Antrim | Northern Ireland | 8 | |
| 15 | Gwynedd | Wales | 7 |
163 England782 Scotland90 Wales211 Northern Ireland6 Isle of Man
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 39 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,893
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 39
- Scientific name
- Cyanea capillata
- Group
- Jellyfish, corals and anemones
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 1,154
- Most recorded in
- Highland
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Scyphozoa
- Order
- Semaeostomeae
- Family
- Cyaneidae
- Genus
- Cyanea
- Name with authority
- Cyanea capillata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 38
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q522939 · GBIF 2264478