3-spined stickleback · Gasterosteus aculeatus

3-spined stickleback in the Roseworthy Stream

Largest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.7 cm

The largest 3-spined stickleback measured in Environment Agency surveys of the Roseworthy Stream was 5.7 cm, recorded at Merry Meeting on 24 May 2011.

This is the only individual 3-spined stickleback 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 Roseworthy Stream.

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Most recent observation24 May 2011Merry Meeting · 1 fish
Largest measured 3-spined stickleback
5.7 cm
Length sample
1 fish
Survey records
4
Survey locations
3

Individual EA measurements

Largest measured 3-spined stickleback

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

LengthSurvey dateSurvey locationSurvey ID
5.7 cm24 May 2011Merry Meeting126533

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

Explore the river

Where 3-spined stickleback were found

Each point marks a survey location with at least one 3-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 3-spined stickleback
Merry Meeting2 Jun 198324 May 20112
Botetoe10 Jun 198310 Jun 19831
Baripper3 Jun 19833 Jun 19831

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

1983–2011

Survey records by year

Each bar shows how many survey visits recorded 3-spined stickleback that year.

Fish measured by surveyors

Recorded length

One individual length was recorded for this fish and river.

Recorded length
5.7 cm

Lengths are direct survey measurements rather than anglers’ catches.

More fish in this river

Explore the Roseworthy Stream

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

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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