RiverFish

10-spined stickleback · Pungitius pungitius

10-spined stickleback in the Long Eau Riffles

Largest measured 10-spined stickleback: 5 cm

The largest 10-spined stickleback measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Long Eau Riffles was 5 cm, recorded at No Name - LIN8X on 25 September 1996.

Across 17 measured 10-spined stickleback, the median measured length was 3.4 cm.

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

See 10-spined stickleback records across England →

Most recent observation26 September 1996No Name - LIN6X · 5 fish
Largest measured 10-spined stickleback
5 cm
Median length
3.4 cm
Fish measured
17
Survey locations
7

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured 10-spined stickleback

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
5 cm25 Sept 1996No Name - LIN8X69642
4.4 cm26 Sept 1996No Name - LIN6X69640
3.8 cm24 Sept 1996No Name - LIN10X69644
3.8 cm24 Sept 1996No Name - LIN9X69643
3.7 cm25 Sept 1996No Name - LIN7XX69631
3.6 cm26 Sept 1996No Name - LIN6X69640
3.6 cm24 Sept 1996No Name - LIN9X69643
3.5 cm26 Sept 1996No Name - LIN6X69640
3.4 cm24 Sept 1996No Name - LIN9XX69633
3.2 cm26 Sept 1996No Name - LIN6X69640

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

Explore the river

Where 10-spined stickleback were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one 10-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 10-spined stickleback
No Name - LIN6X26 Sept 199626 Sept 19961
No Name - LIN8X25 Sept 199625 Sept 19961
No Name - LIN7XX25 Sept 199625 Sept 19961
No Name - LIN9XX24 Sept 199624 Sept 19961
No Name - LIN9X24 Sept 199624 Sept 19961
No Name - LIN10XX24 Sept 199624 Sept 19961
No Name - LIN10X24 Sept 199624 Sept 19961

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

1996–1996

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded 10-spined stickleback that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 17 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
2.5 cm
Lower quarter
3.1 cm
Median
3.4 cm
Upper quarter
3.7 cm
Largest
5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Long Eau Riffles

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

Roach 3-spined stickleback Stone loach Dace Pike Silver bream

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.

Learn how RiverFish uses the data →