Minnow · Phoxinus phoxinus

Minnow in the Eagley Brook

Largest measured minnow: 2.8 cm

The largest minnow measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Eagley Brook was 2.8 cm, recorded at Ea04 on 6 September 2002.

Across 2 measured minnow, the median measured length was 2.8 cm.

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

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Most recent observation24 September 2025Ea05

Largest measured minnow: 2.8 cm
Median length: 2.8 cm
Fish measured: 2
Survey locations: 4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured minnow

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

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
2.8 cm	6 Sept 2002	Ea04	64060
2.8 cm	6 Sept 2002	Ea04	64060

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

Explore the river

Where minnow were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one minnow 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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding minnow
Ea05	24 Sept 2025	24 Sept 2025	1
Ea03	24 Sept 2025	24 Sept 2025	1
Ea01.5	20 Sept 2006	20 Sept 2006	1
Ea04	6 Sept 2002	6 Sept 2002	1

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

2002–2025

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded minnow that year.

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 2 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 2.8 cm
Lower quarter: 2.8 cm
Median: 2.8 cm
Upper quarter: 2.8 cm
Largest: 2.8 cm

0–99 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

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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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