River Lydden
11 fish species have been recorded at 7 locations along the River Lydden.
- Fish species
- 11
- Places surveyed
- 7
- Survey visits
- 12
- Records span
- 2006–2013
Local EA evidence
Where fish were recorded
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River conditions
Environment Agency evidence
Fish found in this river
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| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 6 | 2013 | 129 | Median: 5.7 cm129 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 8.3 cm | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 5 | 2013 | 22 | Median: 8.9 cm22 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 11.3 cm | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 5 | 2013 | 96 | Median: 4.8 cm96 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7.1 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 5 | 2013 | 45 | Median: 16.4 cm45 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 42.5 cm | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 4 | 2013 | 24 | Median: 15.4 cm24 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 22.7 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 3 | 2012 | 23 | Median: 13 cm23 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 26.9 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 2013 | — | — | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 3 | 2012 | 4 | Median: 15.8 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 20.8 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 2 | 2012 | 33 | Median: 11 cm33 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 12.9 cm | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 2 | 2013 | 9 | Median: 33.5 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 50.5 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 2 | 2012 | 3 | Median: 47.8 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 50.6 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 Lydden. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.
The map shows past fish records, not fishing access or a promise of what you’ll catch today.
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