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Striped Dolphin

Stenella coeruleoalba

162Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
10Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan12
Feb11
Mar5
Apr12
May20
Jun1
Jul21
Aug11
Sep0
Oct48
Nov10
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland11
2Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland11
3Cheshire East England7
4South Lanarkshire Scotland6
5Orkney Islands Scotland4
6Pembrokeshire Wales1
7East Lothian Scotland1
8Shetland Islands —1
9Fife Scotland1
10Angus Scotland1
26 Scotland1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 10 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
162
Peak month
October
Counties with records
10
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Stenella coeruleoalba
Group
Mammals
Conservation designations
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Bern Convention, Convention on Migratory Species, Habitats Directive, Habitats Regulations (NI) 1995, EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes, Global Red List (JNCC), Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List, Habitats Regulations 2010
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Cetacea
Family
Delphinidae
Genus
Stenella
Name with authority
Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)
Described
1833

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q215332 · GBIF 5220055