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10-spined stickleback · Pungitius pungitius

10-spined stickleback in the River Wandle

Largest measured 10-spined stickleback: 5.9 cm

The largest 10-spined stickleback measured in Environment Agency surveys of the River Wandle was 5.9 cm, recorded at Hackbridge on 30 May 2007.

Across 2 measured 10-spined stickleback, the median measured length was 5.3 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 Wandle.

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Most recent observation13 June 2013Church Road
Largest measured 10-spined stickleback
5.9 cm
Median length
5.3 cm
Fish measured
2
Survey locations
6

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured 10-spined stickleback

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
5.9 cm30 May 2007Hackbridge105478
4.7 cm30 May 2007Hackbridge105478

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

Explore the river

Where 10-spined stickleback were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one 10-spined stickleback 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 10-spined stickleback
Church Road14 Mar 201213 Jun 20132
Upstream Beddington Park Lake14 Mar 201214 Mar 20121
Guy Road14 Mar 201214 Mar 20121
Downstream Beddington Park Lake14 Mar 201214 Mar 20121
Hackbridge22 Apr 200230 May 20072
Beddington Park29 Jul 199729 Jul 19971

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

1997–2013

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded 10-spined stickleback that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Measured length distribution

See how the 2 measured fish were spread across different length ranges.

Smallest
4.7 cm
Lower quarter
5 cm
Median
5.3 cm
Upper quarter
5.6 cm
Largest
5.9 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the River Wandle

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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