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East Anglia · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the River Can (Main Reaches)?

Monitoring has recorded 21 species across 3 surveyed sites on this water, between 1983 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. BullheadCottus gobio3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  2. ChubLeuciscus cephalus3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  3. Common breamAbramis brama3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  4. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  5. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  6. GudgeonGobio gobio3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  7. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  8. PerchPerca fluviatilis3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  9. PikeEsox lucius3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  10. RoachRutilus rutilus3 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  11. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus2 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  12. Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri2 siteslatest 22 Oct 2019
  13. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2 siteslatest 14 Oct 2013
  14. Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama2 siteslatest 1 Oct 2013
  15. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula2 siteslatest 17 Oct 2025
  16. Brook lampreyLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 21 Nov 2001
  17. Feral [brown] goldfishCarassius auratus1 sitelatest 9 Jan 1987
  18. Lamprey sp. > ammocoetePetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 17 Oct 2025
  19. Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 17 Oct 2025
  20. RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 1 Oct 2013
  21. TenchTinca tinca1 sitelatest 1 Oct 2013

Surveyed sites on this water

3 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
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