Roman River (Main Reaches)
21 fish species have been recorded at 5 locations along the Roman River (Main Reaches).
- Fish species
- 21
- Places surveyed
- 5
- Survey visits
- 40
- Records span
- 1984–2025
Local EA evidence
Where fish were recorded
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River conditions
Environment Agency evidence
Fish found in this river
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| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 5 | 2025 | 2,459 | Median: 28.9 cm963 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 57 cm | Median: 1.3 oz (0.036 kg)963 fish weighedLargest measured: 12.5 oz (0.354 kg) |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 4 | 2025 | 1,326 | Median: 15 cm1,326 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 31.8 cm | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 4 | 2025 | 447 | Median: 9.1 cm447 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 12.5 cm | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 4 | 2025 | 444 | Median: 16.9 cm444 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 28.6 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 4 | 2025 | 409 | Median: 10 cm409 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 15.6 cm | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 4 | 2025 | 336 | Median: 24 cm336 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 48.7 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 4 | 2025 | 121 | Median: 12.1 cm121 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 23.1 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 3 | 2022 | 178 | Median: 22.2 cm178 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 44.3 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 3 | 2018 | 141 | Median: 27.3 cm141 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 80 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 2025 | 182 | Median: 3.3 cm182 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.8 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 3 | 2025 | 500 | Median: 6.3 cm498 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 10 cm | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 3 | 2025 | 388 | Median: 5.2 cm344 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 10.8 cm | — |
| RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus | 3 | 2025 | 39 | Median: 10.3 cm39 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 18.1 cm | — |
| Common breamAbramis brama | 3 | 1999 | 28 | Median: 24 cm28 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 41.5 cm | — |
| FlounderPlatichthys flesus | 2 | 2022 | 16 | Median: 14.6 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 29.6 cm | Median: 1.5 oz (0.0425 kg)2 fish weighedLargest measured: 1.8 oz (0.05 kg) |
| Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss | 2 | 1999 | 23 | Median: 38.1 cm23 fish measuredLargest measured rainbow trout: 44.1 cm | — |
| 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius | 1 | 2024 | 5 | Median: 3.8 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 4.2 cm | — |
| Blue orfeLeuciscus idus | 1 | 1987 | 1 | Recorded length: 26.9 cm1 fish measured | Recorded weight: 6.9 oz (0.196 kg)1 fish weighed |
| Common carpCyprinus carpio | 1 | 1993 | 1 | Recorded length: 50.2 cm1 fish measured | — |
| RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus | 1 | 1984 | 1 | Recorded length: 8.8 cm1 fish measured | — |
| TenchTinca tinca | 1 | 1987 | 1 | Recorded length: 24 cm1 fish measured | — |
EA surveys have recorded these fish at particular sites and times. Absence from a survey is not evidence that a species is absent from the river. Every valid individual length and weight is retained, with its sample size shown.
Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main Roman River (Main Reaches). Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.
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