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Tub gurnard

Chelidonichthys lucerna

12,004Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
12Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan299
Feb464
Mar2,222
Apr182
May10
Jun52
Jul691
Aug1,032
Sep3,962
Oct2,203
Nov711
Dec63

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England5
2Highland Scotland3
3Dorset England1
4Cornwall England1
5North Yorkshire England1
6Gloucestershire England1
7Pembrokeshire Wales1
8Isle of Anglesey Wales1
9Conwy Wales1
10Swansea Wales1
11Ards and North Down Northern Ireland1
12Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland1
212 England63 Scotland209 Wales213 Northern Ireland30 Isle of Man

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 12 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
12,004
Peak month
September
Counties with records
12
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Chelidonichthys lucerna
Group
Fish
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,066
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Scorpaeniformes
Family
Triglidae
Genus
Chelidonichthys
Name with authority
Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
31

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q630618 · GBIF 2336774