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3-spined stickleback · Gasterosteus aculeatus

3-spined stickleback in the Beverley Brook

Largest measured 3-spined stickleback: 7.4 cm

The largest 3-spined stickleback measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Beverley Brook was 7.4 cm, recorded at Richmond Park on 21 May 2007.

Across 60 measured 3-spined stickleback, the median measured length was 4.5 cm.

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the Beverley Brook.

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Most recent observation18 June 2012Horne Way Weir
Largest measured 3-spined stickleback
7.4 cm
Median length
4.5 cm
Fish measured
60
Survey locations
8

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured 3-spined stickleback

The largest individual measurements in this river and species dataset. Equal measurements are retained as separate surveyed fish.

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
7.4 cm21 May 2007Richmond Park105438
6.7 cm21 May 2007Richmond Park105438
6.6 cm15 Jun 2010Horne Way Weir122366
6.5 cm21 May 2007Richmond Park105438
6.3 cm15 Jun 2010Horne Way Weir122366
6.2 cm15 Jun 2010Horne Way Weir122366
6.2 cm21 May 2007Richmond Park105438
6.1 cm15 Jun 2010Horne Way Weir122366
6 cm15 Jun 2010Horne Way Weir122366
6 cm21 May 2007Richmond Park105438

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

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Where 3-spined stickleback were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one 3-spined stickleback record.

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

Map points are approximate and don’t show fishing access. Check local permissions before visiting.

Place surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding 3-spined stickleback
Horne Way Weir15 Jun 201018 Jun 20122
Barnes Common12 Jul 201012 Jul 20101
Wimbledon Common16 Mar 199215 Jun 20103
Richmond Park25 Mar 199221 May 20074
Beverley Park12 Mar 199212 May 20002
Palewell Common16 Mar 199211 May 20002
Barn Elms Park25 Mar 199211 May 20002
Kingston Bypass at Copse Hill12 Mar 199211 Apr 20002

Choose a point or table row to see the location. More survey visits can mean more records, but not necessarily more fish.

1992–2012

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded 3-spined stickleback that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 60 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
1.9 cm
Lower quarter
2.6 cm
Median
4.6 cm
Upper quarter
5.6 cm
Largest
7.4 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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Before you fish

Good to know

These are past survey records, so the fish present today may be different. Map points are approximate—check local access, permissions and fishing rules before visiting.

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