Species Detail - European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Freshwater Fish in Irish Lakes".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Anguilla anguilla
European Eel
Common Eel, Eel
Threatened Species: Critically Endangered
anang
(Linnaeus, 1758)
bony fish (Actinopterygii)
Species
237
130
60
01/01/1962
31/12/2008
1 February (recorded in 2015)
18 December (recorded in 2006)
Inland Fisheries Ireland, Freshwater Fish in Irish Lakes, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, European Eel (Anguilla anguilla), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/174/Species/13627>