Species Detail - Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Cetorhinus maximus
Basking Shark
N/A
Threatened Species: OSPAR Convention
cemax
(Gunnerus, 1765)
cartilagenous fish (Chondrichthyes)
Species
2418
282
108
15/07/1986
27/04/2023
2 February (recorded in 2012)
11 December (recorded in 2011)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus), accessed 29 March 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/15533>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)