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Kent, South London and East Sussex · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Leigh Brook?

Monitoring has recorded 21 species across 9 surveyed sites on this water, between 1991 and 2024. 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. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta5 siteslatest 4 Jun 2024
  2. ChubLeuciscus cephalus5 siteslatest 23 May 2023
  3. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus5 siteslatest 4 Jun 2024
  4. GudgeonGobio gobio5 siteslatest 23 May 2023
  5. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula5 siteslatest 4 Jun 2024
  6. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus4 siteslatest 23 May 2023
  7. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 4 Jun 2024
  8. Atlantic salmonSalmo salar3 siteslatest 13 Jun 2018
  9. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus3 siteslatest 4 Jun 2024
  10. RoachRutilus rutilus3 siteslatest 16 Oct 2015
  11. 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius2 siteslatest 15 Apr 1993
  12. European eelAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 30 May 2012
  13. PikeEsox lucius2 siteslatest 23 May 2023
  14. Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 28 Jun 2022
  15. BullheadCottus gobio1 sitelatest 4 Jun 2024
  16. European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 13 Jun 2018
  17. GraylingThymallus thymallus1 sitelatest 4 Jun 2024
  18. Lampetra sp.Lampetra1 sitelatest 8 Jun 2016
  19. Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae1 sitelatest 8 Jun 2016
  20. Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 8 Jun 2021
  21. PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 13 Dec 2012

Surveyed sites on this water

9 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