Stone loach · Barbatula barbatula

Stone loach in the East Glen

Largest measured stone loach: 9 cm

The largest stone loach measured in Environment Agency surveys of the East Glen was 9 cm, recorded at Manthorpe on 22 March 1994.

Across 9 measured stone loach, the median measured length was 6.5 cm.

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

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Most recent observation16 April 2013Ingoldsby

Largest measured stone loach: 9 cm
Median length: 6.5 cm
Fish measured: 9
Survey locations: 4

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured stone loach

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
9 cm	22 Mar 1994	Manthorpe	54349
9 cm	18 Mar 1994	Elsthorpe	54347
8.5 cm	18 Mar 1994	Elsthorpe	54347
7 cm	22 Mar 1994	Manthorpe	54349
6.5 cm	13 Jul 1999	Edenham	54358
6 cm	2 May 1991	Edenham	54338
6 cm	2 May 1991	Elsthorpe	54337
5.5 cm	18 Mar 1994	Edenham	54348
4 cm	13 Jul 1999	Elsthorpe	54357

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

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Where stone loach were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one stone loach 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 stone loach
Ingoldsby	16 Apr 2013	16 Apr 2013	1
Elsthorpe	2 May 1991	13 Jul 1999	3
Edenham	2 May 1991	13 Jul 1999	3
Manthorpe	22 Mar 1994	22 Mar 1994	1

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

1991–2013

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded stone loach that year.

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 9 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 4 cm
Lower quarter: 6 cm
Median: 6.5 cm
Upper quarter: 8.5 cm
Largest: 9 cm

0–99 mm

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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