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East Anglia · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Ant (upper) and NWD Canal?

Monitoring has recorded 12 species across 11 surveyed sites on this water, between 1993 and 2016. These are survey records with dates. They do not establish what is present today, that the water is fishable, or that you have permission to fish it.

Recorded species

What monitoring has found here

Ordered by how many sites on this water recorded the species. A species not listed has not been recorded by these surveys — which is not the same as being absent.

  1. PikeEsox lucius9 siteslatest 10 Nov 2016
  2. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla7 siteslatest 12 May 2015
  3. RoachRutilus rutilus6 siteslatest 10 Nov 2016
  4. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus4 siteslatest 12 May 2015
  5. PerchPerca fluviatilis4 siteslatest 15 Dec 2014
  6. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula4 siteslatest 12 May 2015
  7. 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius3 siteslatest 12 May 2015
  8. GudgeonGobio gobio3 siteslatest 19 Oct 2005
  9. Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama2 siteslatest 10 Nov 2016
  10. RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus2 siteslatest 25 Apr 1996
  11. RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 15 Dec 2014
  12. TenchTinca tinca1 sitelatest 4 Feb 1993

Surveyed sites on this water

11 shown, newest survey first

Provenance

Source and licence

  • SourceEnvironment Agency Ecology & Fish Data
  • LicenceOpen Government Licence v3.0
  • Source copy retrieved23 Jul 2026
  • Waterbody nameAs published by the Environment Agency
  • Not assertedCurrent presence, access, permission, fishing quality or safety