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East Midlands · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Devon?

Monitoring has recorded 17 species across 6 surveyed sites on this water, between 1995 and 2025. 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. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla6 siteslatest 27 Jun 2017
  2. RoachRutilus rutilus6 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  3. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus5 siteslatest 27 Jun 2017
  4. PerchPerca fluviatilis5 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  5. BullheadCottus gobio4 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  6. ChubLeuciscus cephalus4 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  7. GudgeonGobio gobio4 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  8. PikeEsox lucius4 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  9. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula4 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  10. 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius3 siteslatest 8 May 2013
  11. European eelAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 12 Jun 2013
  12. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus3 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  13. Common breamAbramis brama2 siteslatest 31 Aug 2005
  14. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus2 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
  15. Spined loachCobitis taenia2 siteslatest 27 Jun 2017
  16. BleakAlburnus alburnus1 sitelatest 13 May 1999
  17. RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus1 sitelatest 19 Feb 1998

Surveyed sites on this water

6 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