Golden goldfish · Carassius auratus

Golden goldfish in the River Pant (Main Reaches)

Largest measured golden goldfish: 30.2 cm

The largest golden goldfish measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Pant (Main Reaches) was 30.2 cm, recorded at Courtaulds Mill on 26 July 1996.

Across 8 measured golden goldfish, the median measured length was 25.9 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 Pant (Main Reaches).

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Most recent observation29 August 2017Little Farm · 1 fish

Largest measured golden goldfish: 30.2 cm
Median length: 25.9 cm
Fish measured: 8
Survey locations: 3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured golden goldfish

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

Length	Survey date	Survey location	Survey ID
30.2 cm	26 Jul 1996	Courtaulds Mill	14171
28.8 cm	26 Mar 1990	Courtaulds Mill	14107
28 cm	2 Feb 1990	Wethersfield Mill	14111
26.2 cm	21 Jun 1984	Courtaulds Mill	14045
25.7 cm	26 Jul 1996	Courtaulds Mill	14171
24.4 cm	21 Jun 1984	Courtaulds Mill	14045
24 cm	6 Feb 1987	Wethersfield Mill	14079
9.3 cm	29 Aug 2017	Little Farm	152425

Lengths are direct survey measurements. RiverFish does not estimate fish weights from length.

Explore the river

Where golden goldfish were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one golden goldfish 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 surveyed	First recorded	Last recorded	Visits finding golden goldfish
Little Farm	29 Aug 2017	29 Aug 2017	1
Courtaulds Mill	21 Jun 1984	26 Jul 1996	3
Wethersfield Mill	6 Feb 1987	2 Feb 1990	2

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

1984–2017

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded golden goldfish that year.

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 8 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 9.3 cm
Lower quarter: 24.3 cm
Median: 26 cm
Upper quarter: 28.2 cm
Largest: 30.2 cm

0–99 mm

200–299 mm

300–399 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

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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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