Cheriton stream

10 fish species have been recorded at 11 locations along the Cheriton stream.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
10
Places surveyed
11
Survey visits
47
Records span
2002–2025

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

11 of 11 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta1120253,433Median: 10.6 cm3,433 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 40.3 cmMedian: 0.6 oz (0.017 kg)416 fish weighedLargest measured: 1 lb 11.8 oz (0.787 kg)
BullheadCottus gobio1020252,348Median: 6 cm292 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 9.2 cmMedian: 0.4 oz (0.01 kg)3 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.4 oz (0.01 kg)
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus102025160Median: 4.5 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.8 cmMedian: 0 oz (0.001 kg)2 fish weighedLargest measured: 0 oz (0.001 kg)
Brook lampreyLampetra planeri92025135Median: 12.6 cm25 fish measuredLargest measured brook lamprey: 15.5 cmMedian: 0.1 oz (0.004 kg)2 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.1 oz (0.004 kg)
European eelAnguilla anguilla8202586Median: 45.8 cm86 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 67.8 cmMedian: 2.6 oz (0.075 kg)6 fish weighedLargest measured: 6.6 oz (0.188 kg)
Atlantic salmonSalmo salar2201071Median: 8.4 cm71 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 16.7 cmMedian: 0.3 oz (0.009 kg)2 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.3 oz (0.009 kg)
10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius220193——
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus220231——
GraylingThymallus thymallus120151Recorded length: 12.5 cm1 fish measured—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula12008———

EA surveys have recorded these fish at particular sites and times. Absence from a survey is not evidence that a species is absent from the river. Every valid individual length and weight is retained, with its sample size shown.

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Cheriton stream. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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