When it is recorded
Jan726
Feb2,460
Mar127
Apr36
May32
Jun81
Jul598
Aug5,033
Sep3,583
Oct90
Nov68
Dec46
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shetland Islands | — | 55 | |
| 2 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 16 | |
| 3 | Highland | Scotland | 4 | |
| 4 | Devon | England | 4 | |
| 5 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 4 | |
| 6 | Suffolk | England | 3 | |
| 7 | Norfolk | England | 2 | |
| 8 | Kent | England | 2 | |
| 9 | Dorset | England | 2 | |
| 10 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 2 | |
| 11 | Cornwall | England | 1 | |
| 12 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 1 | |
| 13 | Essex | England | 1 | |
| 14 | Lincolnshire | England | 1 | |
| 15 | Gwynedd | Wales | 1 |
5 England
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 12,880
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 26
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- Scientific name
- Amblyraja radiata
- Also known as
- Thorny Skate, Starry Ray
- Group
- Fish
- Most recorded in
- Shetland Islands
- Conservation designations
- Global Red List (JNCC)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Elasmobranchii
- Order
- Rajiformes
- Family
- Rajidae
- Genus
- Amblyraja
- Name with authority
- Amblyraja radiata (Donovan, 1808)
- Described
- 1808
- Contributing datasets
- 13
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q599499 · GBIF 2420446