River Filby Broad

8 fish species have been recorded at 10 locations along the River Filby Broad.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 1997
Fish species
8
Places surveyed
10
Survey visits
10
Records span
1997

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

10 of 10 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
RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus7199748Median: 6.1 cm48 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 9.1 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis61997335Median: 8.3 cm335 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 20 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus6199748Median: 6.7 cm48 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 25.2 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla5199714——
Common breamAbramis brama3199751Median: 5.2 cm51 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 54 cm—
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus219979Median: 14.6 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 17 cm—
10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius119971Recorded length: 4.1 cm1 fish measured—
PikeEsox lucius119972Median: 44.3 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 54.3 cm—

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 River Filby Broad. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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