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Minnow · Phoxinus phoxinus

Minnow in the River Kenn

Largest measured minnow: 8.5 cm

The largest minnow measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Kenn was 8.5 cm, recorded at Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*) on 24 May 2022.

Across 22 measured minnow, the median measured length was 6.3 cm.

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

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Most recent observation24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*) · 22 fish
Largest measured minnow
8.5 cm
Median length
6.3 cm
Fish measured
22
Survey locations
3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured minnow

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
8.5 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
8 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
7.5 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
7.3 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
7.1 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
7 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
6.9 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
6.9 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
6.5 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086
6.5 cm24 May 2022Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)161086

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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding minnow
Mill Farm (Sp)/(WFDi*)18 May 199824 May 20225
Pennycombe Farm (Sp)*18 May 199818 Jun 20042
Downstream Brenton (Sp)*18 May 199824 May 20042

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

1998–2022

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 22 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
3.8 cm
Lower quarter
5.6 cm
Median
6.4 cm
Upper quarter
7 cm
Largest
8.5 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Kenn

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

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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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