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Gudgeon in the River Perry

Largest measured gudgeon: 12.7 cm

The largest gudgeon measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Perry was 12.7 cm, recorded at Mytton on 9 April 2003.

Across 30 measured gudgeon, the median measured length was 11 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 Perry.

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Most recent observation31 May 2016Downstream Rednal · 2 fish

Largest measured gudgeon: 12.7 cm
Median length: 11 cm
Fish measured: 30
Survey locations: 5

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured gudgeon

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
12.7 cm	9 Apr 2003	Mytton	76021
12.5 cm	9 Apr 2003	Mytton	76021
12.3 cm	31 May 2016	Downstream Rednal	148118
12.1 cm	10 Apr 2003	Wyke	76349
12.1 cm	9 Apr 2003	Mytton	76021
11.9 cm	9 Apr 2003	Mytton	76021
11.8 cm	9 Apr 2003	Mytton	76021
11.7 cm	9 Apr 2003	Mytton	76021
11.7 cm	9 Apr 2003	Mytton	76021
11.7 cm	9 Apr 2003	Mytton	76021

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

Explore the river

Where gudgeon were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one gudgeon 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 gudgeon
Downstream Rednal	10 Apr 2003	31 May 2016	2
Sycamore Farm House	9 Jul 2014	9 Jul 2014	1
Milford	10 May 2010	10 May 2010	1
Wyke	10 Apr 2003	10 Apr 2003	1
Mytton	4 Jun 1991	9 Apr 2003	2

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

1991–2016

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded gudgeon that year.

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303

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110

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Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 30 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest: 3.9 cm
Lower quarter: 9.1 cm
Median: 11 cm
Upper quarter: 11.7 cm
Largest: 12.7 cm

0–99 mm

100–199 mm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Perry

Compare other species with enough survey and measurement data for a detailed page.

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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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