River Ormesby Broad

9 fish species have been recorded at 14 locations along the River Ormesby Broad.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 1997
Fish species
9
Places surveyed
14
Survey visits
14
Records span
1994–1997

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

14 of 14 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
PerchPerca fluviatilis131997277Median: 10.7 cm277 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 21.7 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama11199711,298Median: 6 cm3,649 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 55.3 cm—
PikeEsox lucius9199729Median: 28.1 cm29 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 82 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus91997359Median: 8.1 cm359 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 21.9 cm—
RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus8199789Median: 8 cm89 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 12.4 cm—
TenchTinca tinca4199713Median: 4.3 cm13 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 6.6 cm—
10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius319978Median: 3 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 3.7 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla319945——
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus219977Median: 13.3 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 21.5 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 Ormesby Broad. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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