River Oulton Broad
8 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the River Oulton Broad.
- Fish species
- 8
- Places surveyed
- 4
- Survey visits
- 4
- Records span
- 1991
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common breamAbramis brama | 4 | 1991 | 17 | Median: 17 cm17 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 22.5 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 4 | 1991 | 39 | — | — |
| FlounderPlatichthys flesus | 4 | 1991 | 597 | Median: 6.1 cm391 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 19.2 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 4 | 1991 | 1,432 | Median: 9.8 cm854 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 30.2 cm | — |
| RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus | 4 | 1991 | 9 | Median: 6.5 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 7 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 3 | 1991 | 38 | Median: 6.8 cm38 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 18 cm | — |
| SmeltOsmerus eperlanus | 2 | 1991 | 152 | Median: 5.4 cm38 fish measuredLargest measured smelt: 8 cm | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 1 | 1991 | 10 | Median: 16.2 cm10 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 19.5 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 Oulton Broad. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.
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