River Ore (Headwaters)

6 fish species have been recorded at 2 locations along the River Ore (Headwaters).

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2012
Fish species
6
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
6
Records span
1998–2012

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

2 of 2 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
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus2201289Median: 4 cm89 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 6.4 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla220129Median: 17.6 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 47.2 cmMedian: 0.2 oz (0.007 kg)9 fish weighedLargest measured: 3.2 oz (0.09 kg)
10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius1201213Median: 4.8 cm13 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 5.4 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus1201218Median: 9.2 cm18 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 10.9 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula120066Median: 10.7 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 12.4 cm—
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus120061Recorded length: 8.1 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 River Ore (Headwaters). Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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