Leybourne Stream

10 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the Leybourne Stream.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2015
Fish species
10
Places surveyed
3
Survey visits
7
Records span
2007–2015

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

3 of 3 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
PerchPerca fluviatilis22015172Median: 7.1 cm172 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 21 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla2201535Median: 42.8 cm35 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 70 cm—
PikeEsox lucius2201516Median: 25.6 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 56.6 cm—
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2201542Median: 19.4 cm42 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 26.6 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama220158Median: 8.6 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 10.1 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio220115Median: 6.1 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7.2 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus12015125Median: 11 cm125 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 18.5 cm—
TenchTinca tinca120119Median: 44.4 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 50.5 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus12011———
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus120071Recorded length: 9.1 cm1 fish measured—

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 Leybourne Stream. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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