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East Anglia · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the River Crouch?

Monitoring has recorded 12 species across 4 surveyed sites on this water, between 1998 and 2013. 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. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus4 siteslatest 25 Jan 2013
  2. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 25 Jan 2013
  3. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula3 siteslatest 25 Jan 2013
  4. BullheadCottus gobio2 siteslatest 25 Jan 2013
  5. ChubLeuciscus cephalus2 siteslatest 24 Aug 2011
  6. PerchPerca fluviatilis2 siteslatest 25 Jan 2013
  7. RoachRutilus rutilus2 siteslatest 25 Jan 2013
  8. Common breamAbramis brama1 sitelatest 15 Jun 2010
  9. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus1 sitelatest 24 Aug 2011
  10. Feral [brown] goldfishCarassius auratus1 sitelatest 24 Aug 2011
  11. FlounderPlatichthys flesus1 sitelatest 24 Aug 2011
  12. ZanderSander lucioperca1 sitelatest 24 Aug 2011

Surveyed sites on this water

4 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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