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Minnow · Phoxinus phoxinus

Minnow in the River Teme

Largest measured minnow: 9.2 cm

The largest minnow measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Teme was 9.2 cm, recorded at Oakley Park on 9 July 2014.

Across 535 measured minnow, the median measured length was 2.9 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 Teme.

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Most recent observation7 August 2025Duchess Walk
Largest measured minnow
9.2 cm
Median length
2.9 cm
Fish measured
535
Survey locations
37

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured minnow

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
9.2 cm9 Jul 2014Oakley Park141624
7.9 cm9 Jul 2014Oakley Park141624
7.6 cm9 Oct 2014Stanford Bridge Fry Site143375
7.3 cm29 Jul 2015Kyrewood (Tenbury)145740
7.2 cm29 Jul 2015Kyrewood (Tenbury)145740
7.1 cm9 Oct 2014Stanford Bridge Fry Site143375
7 cm29 Jul 2015Kyrewood (Tenbury)145740
7 cm29 Jul 2015Kyrewood (Tenbury)145740
6.8 cm22 Sept 2016DS Powick Weir Fry Site149472
6.7 cm29 Jul 2015Kyrewood (Tenbury)145740

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

Explore the river

Where minnow were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one minnow 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 surveyedFirst recordedLast recordedVisits finding minnow
Duchess Walk29 Sept 20177 Aug 20258
Brampton Bryan8 May 20036 Aug 20259
Milebrook20 May 19935 Aug 202511
Crifton Ford Invert Site20 Jul 201622 Aug 20243
Bransford fry site28 Sept 201511 Sept 20235
Upper Lower Stanage (fish rescue)1 Oct 20141 Aug 202214
Brockley Meadow (fish rescues)1 Oct 20147 Jul 20228
Lower Lower Stanage (fish rescues)28 Jul 201424 Jun 202220
Stanford Bridge Fry Site9 Oct 201424 Sept 20195
Leintwardine ds Weir26 Sept 201712 Sept 20194
Rochford25 Jul 20128 Oct 20182
Ashford Temes Green lane8 Oct 20188 Oct 20181
Gosford17 Sept 201817 Sept 20181
DS Powick Weir Fry Site9 Oct 20148 Sept 20174
Upstream Lingen Bridge (fish rescue)20 Jul 201720 Jul 20171
Berrington site 418 Jul 201420 Jul 20162
Kyrewood (Tenbury)20 Jul 200529 Jul 20154
Oakley Park21 Jul 20059 Jul 20146
Crifton Ford Bridge24 Sept 19918 Jul 20147
Lower Stanage11 Sept 20127 Jun 20132
Parson's Pole Bridge6 Jun 20136 Jun 20131
Leintwardine11 Sept 20126 Jun 20132
Upstream Lingen Bridge12 Sept 201212 Sept 20121
Shelsley Beauchamp20 Jul 20107 Aug 20122
Pard House7 Aug 20127 Aug 20121
Berrington14 May 200325 Jul 20124
Ashford Carbonell25 Sept 199125 Jul 20126
Steventon23 Jul 200821 Jul 20102
Brockamin (Cotheridge Court)18 Jul 200520 Jul 20102
Downstream Lingen Weir4 Oct 20054 Oct 20051
Tedney19 Jul 200519 Jul 20051
Stanford Bridge (Orleton)19 Jul 200519 Jul 20051
Pard Farm19 Jul 200519 Jul 20051
Eardiston19 Jul 200519 Jul 20051
Powick18 Jul 200518 Jul 20051
Knightwick18 Jul 200518 Jul 20051
Bransford8 Jul 199318 Jul 20052

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

1991–2025

Survey records by year

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

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 535 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
1.6 cm
Lower quarter
2.4 cm
Median
2.9 cm
Upper quarter
4.4 cm
Largest
9.2 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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