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Yarrell's Blenny

Chirolophis ascanii

480Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan9
Feb36
Mar20
Apr22
May40
Jun57
Jul91
Aug90
Sep71
Oct30
Nov10
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland22
2Highland Scotland21
3Shetland Islands —9
4Aberdeenshire Scotland3
5North Ayrshire Scotland3
6Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland3
7Scottish Borders Scotland2
8Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland2
9Gwynedd Wales1
10Ards and North Down Northern Ireland1
11Torbay England1
63 England266 Scotland9 Wales49 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
480
Peak month
July
Counties with records
11
Scientific name
Chirolophis ascanii
Group
Fish
NBN Atlas records since 2000
402
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Perciformes
Family
Stichaeidae
Genus
Chirolophis
Name with authority
Chirolophis ascanii (Walbaum, 1792)
Described
1792
Contributing datasets
20

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1088588 · GBIF 2394936