This is a list of fish found in and around Great Britain, in both fresh water (lakes, rivers, streams and man-made pools) and salt water. This list includes species that are native to Great Britain, as well as those which have been introduced from other countries.

With over 300 different species of fish being found in coastal waters around the British Isles, it is easy to understand why some of the less common species can be difficult to identify.

Here we run through the various British freshwater coarse fish. From UK river fish to lake fish species, it's all covered. Information on baits, tackle and more.

There are currently 82 species of freshwater coarse fish identified around the UK and Great Britain. The NHM (Natural History Museum) keeps a record of British freshwater fishes with scientific names of all species including fish from brackish …

Aug 22, 2024 · We've put together this helpful guide to the most common types of fish found in our canals and rivers and included hints and tips on the best ways to catch them too. Remember to buy your rod licence and your Waterway Wanderers permit before you go fishing.

Key Features of Fish Species Found Around the UK. This website features profiles of over one hundred species – all of which are confirmed as being found in British waters. Information is included on the distribution of species, what they feed …

There are approximately 42 native species of freshwater fish in the UK and a number of marine species that venture into mainland waters for breeding purposes, such as the Atlantic Salmon and European Eel.

Many species of fish in the UK are easy to identify, but others are consistently confused. For example plaice and flounder, poor cod and pouting and pollock and coalfish are all species which anglers sometimes struggle to tell apart.

This is a list of fish found in and around Great Britain, in both fresh water (lakes, rivers, streams and man-made pools) and salt water. This list includes species that are native to Great Britain, as well as those which have been introduced from other countries.

A photographic handbook to the spectacular and diverse range of fish species in Britain. This comprehensive guide covers 200 freshwater and marine species most likely to be encountered across Britain.