Brook lamprey · Lampetra planeri

Brook lamprey in the River Teme

Largest measured brook lamprey: 11 cm

The largest brook lamprey measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Teme was 11 cm, recorded at Duchess Walk on 15 August 2024.

This is the only individual brook lamprey length in the dataset for this river.

RiverFish uses Environment Agency survey measurements rather than rod-and-line angling records. These figures show fish measured during EA surveys of the River Teme.

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Most recent observation15 August 2024Duchess Walk · 1 fish

Largest measured brook lamprey: 11 cm
Length sample: 1 fish
Survey records: 5
Survey locations: 5

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured brook lamprey

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
11 cm	15 Aug 2024	Duchess Walk	168233

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

Explore the river

Where brook lamprey were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one brook lamprey 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 brook lamprey
Duchess Walk	15 Aug 2024	15 Aug 2024	1
Lower Lower Stanage (fish rescues)	1 Sept 2021	1 Sept 2021	1
Crifton Ford Bridge	8 Jun 2004	8 Jun 2004	1
Berrington	14 May 2003	14 May 2003	1
Brampton Bryan	8 May 2003	8 May 2003	1

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

2003–2024

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded brook lamprey that year.

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Fish measured by surveyors

Recorded length

One individual length was recorded for this fish and river.

Recorded length: 11 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Teme

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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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