🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Centropages typicus live?

Centropages typicus has 72,832 records in 39 countries and territories, from 1872 to 2026. Most records come from United Kingdom.

AnimaliaArthropodaCopepodaCalanoidaCentropagidaeCentropages

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. 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

PlaceRecordsShare
United Kingdom 16,868
France 7,681
Canada 7,591
Ireland 5,911
Italy 4,492
Denmark 3,904
Sweden 3,410
Norway 3,370
Netherlands 3,347
United States 2,871
Australia 2,173
Spain 1,891
Germany 1,620
Portugal 977
Faroe Islands 570
Guernsey 427
Iceland 276
Belgium 207
Croatia 106
Tunisia 70
Greece 57
Svalbard and Jan Mayen 43
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 42
ZZ 30
Isle of Man 26
Chile 13
Greenland 10
Algeria 7
Bermuda 2
India 2
Colombia 1
Egypt 1
Latvia 1
Madagascar 1
Malta 1
Peru 1
Philippines 1
Russia 1
Türkiye 1

Related animals

Others in the family Centropagidae.

Centropages hamatus
96,369 records
Centropages violaceus
5,838 records
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.