Species Detail - Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Local Biodiversity Action Fund (LBAF) 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).
Xiphias gladius
Swordfish
NBNSYS0000188337
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
xigla
Linnaeus, 1758
Bony fish (Actinopterygii)
Species
1
0
1
21/08/2025
21/08/2025
20 June (recorded in 1950)
5 December (recorded in 1996)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Local Biodiversity Action Fund (LBAF) Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Swordfish (Xiphias gladius), accessed 03 July 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/441/Species/13619