East Anglia · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Mermaid?
Monitoring has recorded 9 species across 5 surveyed sites on this water, between 2004 and 2018. 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.
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus4 siteslatest 16 Mar 2018
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta3 siteslatest 16 Mar 2018
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula3 siteslatest 16 Mar 2018
- GudgeonGobio gobio2 siteslatest 16 Mar 2018
- RoachRutilus rutilus2 siteslatest 29 Jan 2004
- 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius1 sitelatest 16 Mar 2016
- Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 16 Mar 2016
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus1 sitelatest 29 Jan 2004
- Lampetra sp. ammocoetesLampetra1 sitelatest 16 Mar 2018
Surveyed sites on this water
5 shown, newest survey first
Brampton , d/s B1254 bridge
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 16 Mar 2018
Marsham , Mermaid's Head meadows
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 20 Apr 2016
Aylsham , opp. Cherry Tree Farm (Fengate)
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 30 Jan 2004
Marsham, Top Farm meadows
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 30 Jan 2004
Brampton , u/s B1254 bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 29 Jan 2004
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