When it is recorded
Jan11
Feb4
Mar21
Apr5
May10
Jun8
Jul26
Aug5
Sep9
Oct24
Nov4
Dec2
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
59 England2 Wales
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 6 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 130
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 6
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Hippocampus hippocampus
- Group
- Fish
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 58
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Global Red List (JNCC), OSPAR list, EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes, Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Syngnathiformes
- Family
- Syngnathidae
- Genus
- Hippocampus
- Name with authority
- Hippocampus hippocampus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q302969 · GBIF 5201134