West Midlands · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Blithe?
Monitoring has recorded 13 species across 13 surveyed sites on this water, between 1990 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.
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus13 siteslatest 17 Jun 2025
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta12 siteslatest 29 Aug 2024
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus12 siteslatest 17 Jun 2025
- RoachRutilus rutilus9 siteslatest 17 Jun 2025
- GudgeonGobio gobio8 siteslatest 29 Aug 2024
- PerchPerca fluviatilis6 siteslatest 29 Aug 2024
- PikeEsox lucius5 siteslatest 30 Aug 2018
- GraylingThymallus thymallus4 siteslatest 22 Jul 2008
- European eelAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 22 Jul 2008
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 17 Jul 2002
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 17 Jun 2025
- Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss1 sitelatest 4 May 1993
- Roach x rudd hybridRutilus rutilus x Scardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 9 Jul 2002
Surveyed sites on this water
13 shown, newest survey first
Field
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 17 Jun 2025
Priory Farm
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 29 Aug 2024
Booth Lane Bridge
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 17 Jul 2002
Hamstall Ridware
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 17 Jul 2002
Blythe Bridge
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 16 Jul 2002
Upper Leigh
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 16 Jul 2002
Callowhill
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 2002
Burndhurst Mill
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 9 Jul 2002
Newton Crossing
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 13 Oct 1999
Cresswell
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 15 Sept 1999
Lower Leigh
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 14 Sept 1999
Dapple Heath
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 12 Nov 1996
Lower Booth Farm
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 16 May 1990
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