🇧🇻What animals live in Bouvet Island?

11,621 animal records from Bouvet Island cover 290 species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.

• 11,621 records
• 290 species
• 0 classes

Most-recorded animals in Bouvet Island

	Animal	Group	Records
	southern elephant seal Mirounga leonina	Mammalia Phocidae	5,634
	Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella	Mammalia Otariidae	4,255
	Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata	Aves Procellariidae	30
	Victoria Brittle Star Ophionotus victoriae	Ophiuroidea Ophiuridae	27
	red spiny cushion star Glabraster antarctica	Asteroidea Poraniidae	24
	King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus	Aves Spheniscidae	23
	Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica	Aves Hydrobatidae	22
	Grey notothen Lepidonotothen squamifrons	— Nototheniidae	18
	Ophiacantha antarctica	Ophiuroidea Ophiacanthidae	18
	Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides	Aves Procellariidae	17
	Cape Petrel Daption capense	Aves Procellariidae	17
	Southern Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus	Aves Procellariidae	16
	Scotia Sea Gapehead Chaenocephalus aceratus	— Channichthyidae	16
	Psilaster charcoti	Asteroidea Astropectinidae	15
	Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus	Aves Spheniscidae	14
	Euphausia frigida	Malacostraca Euphausiidae	14
	Ophioplinthus brevirima	Ophiuroidea Ophiopyrgidae	14
	Liljeborgia georgiana	Malacostraca Liljeborgiidae	13
	painted notothen Nototheniops larseni	— Nototheniidae	13
	Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus	Aves Hydrobatidae	13
	Austropallene cornigera	Pycnogonida Callipallenidae	12
	Cuenotaster involutus	Asteroidea Asterinidae	12
	Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus	Aves Stercorariidae	11
	Thysanoessa macrura	Malacostraca Euphausiidae	11
	Liljeborgia nesiotica	Malacostraca Liljeborgiidae	11
	Bigeye grenadier Macrourus holotrachys	— Macrouridae	11
	Bathybiaster loripes	Asteroidea Astropectinidae	10
	Black rockcod Notothenia coriiceps	— Nototheniidae	10
	Macroptychaster accrescens	Asteroidea Astropectinidae	10
	Chlanidota pilosa	Gastropoda Prosiphonidae	10
	Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea	Aves Procellariidae	9
	Nematoflustra flagellata	Gymnolaemata Flustridae	8
	Glyphoperidium bursa	Anthozoa Actiniidae	8
	Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris	Aves Diomedeidae	8
	Tedania tantula	Demospongiae Tedaniidae	8
	Eudendrium antarcticum	Hydrozoa Eudendriidae	8
	Cheiraster gerlachei	Asteroidea Benthopectinidae	8
	Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus	Aves Spheniscidae	8
	Cyclocardia astartoides	Bivalvia Carditidae	8
	Nymphon australe	Pycnogonida Nymphonidae	7
	Mackerel icefish Champsocephalus gunnari	— Channichthyidae	7
	Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata	Aves Diomedeidae	7
	Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis	Aves Procellariidae	7
	Septemserolis septemcarinata	Malacostraca Serolidae	7
	Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica	Aves Procellariidae	7
	Blue antimora Antimora rostrata	— Moridae	7
	Halisiphonia nana	Hydrozoa Hebellidae	7
	Austroflustra vulgaris	Gymnolaemata	6
	Alaskozetes antarcticus	Arachnida Ameronothridae	6
	Marbled moray cod Muraenolepis marmorata	— Muraenolepididae	6
	Leptychaster flexuosus	Asteroidea Astropectinidae	6
	Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli	Aves Procellariidae	6
	Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua	Aves Spheniscidae	6
	Margarella bouvetia	Gastropoda Calliostomatidae	6
	Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans	Aves Diomedeidae	6
	Antarctic springtail Cryptopygus antarcticus	Collembola Isotomidae	5
	Aimulosia antarctica	Gymnolaemata Buffonellidae	5
	Perknaster fuscus	Asteroidea Asterinidae	5
	Arachnopusia inchoata	Gymnolaemata Arachnopusiidae	5
	Gersemia antarctica	Anthozoa Alcyoniidae	5