Species Detail - Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Coastal and Marine Species Database".
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).
Cetorhinus maximus
Basking Shark
NBNSYS0000040787
UnverifiedUnverified
Threatened Species: OSPAR Convention
cemax
(Gunnerus, 1765)
cartilagenous fish (Chondrichthyes)
Species
1
1
1
24/05/2014
24/05/2014
2 February (recorded in 2012)
11 December (recorded in 2011)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Coastal and Marine Species Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/197/Species/15533>