Sharks and rays of United Kingdom
2 species of sharks and rays on file have openly licensed sighting records from United Kingdom, 2 of them threatened.
Which sharks and rays are recorded in United Kingdom?
Most looked-up first.
Great white shark
Carcharodon carcharias
Giant oceanic manta ray
Mobula birostris
Full list
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Records here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great white shark | Carcharodon carcharias | Lamnidae | Vulnerable | 47 |
| Giant oceanic manta ray | Mobula birostris | Myliobatidae | Endangered | 1 |
Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.