Species Detail - European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Rare marine fishes taken in Irish waters from 1786 to 2008".
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
1
1
1
06/11/1978
06/11/1978
1 February (recorded in 2015)
18 December (recorded in 2006)
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority, Rare marine fishes taken in Irish waters from 1786 to 2008, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, European Eel (Anguilla anguilla), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/89/Species/13627>