Where does the Northern wolffish live?
Anarhichas denticulatus has 16,765 records in 14 countries and territories, from 1849 to 2026. Most records come from Canada.
- 16,765 records
- 14 places
- 77 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesAnarhichadidaeAnarhichas
When it is recorded
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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 12,282 | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 1,730 | |
| Norway | 1,441 | |
| Russia | 247 | |
| Greenland | 88 | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 19 | |
| United States | 14 | |
| Iceland | 12 | |
| Faroe Islands | 5 | |
| Denmark | 2 | |
| Ireland | 2 | |
| United Kingdom | 1 | |
| Namibia | 1 | |
| ZZ | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Anarhichadidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.