Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Afon Tywi

…sea trout fisheries in the United Kingdom. Atlantic salmon Salmo salar, the eel Anguilla anguilla, the river lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis and the sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus are other migratory fish present. Non migratory fish include the brown trout Salmo trutta fario and the…

Taw-Torridge Estuary

…ollachius and, on migration, salmon Salmo salar, sea trout Salmo trutta and eel Anguilla anguilla. Many invertebrates are found in the extensive sandbanks exposed at low tide. Mudflats occur more towards high water mark, and are characterised by peppery furrow-shell Scorbicularia…

Severn Estuary

…re are particularly large numbers of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar and common eel Anguilla anguilla. The other species are Allis shad, the nationally rare Twaite shad Alosa fallax, the sea trout Salmo trutta, sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus and the lampern or river lamprey Lampetra …

River Usk (Lower Usk) / Afon Wysg (Wysg Isaf)

…n Estuary and spawn at various localities in the river. Large numbers of elvers Anguilla anguilla migrate up the river with spring tides. The Usk is a notable game fish river with species including brown trout Salmo trutta fario, sea trout Salmo trutta trutta and Atlantic salmon …

Afon Dyfrdwy (River Dee)

…stem include river lamprey, sea lamprey, sea trout Salmo trutta trutta, and eel Anguilla anguilla. Smelt Osmerus eperlanus and Twaite shad Alosa fallax have been recorded in the section between Chester and the estuary, but are not thought to have breeding populations. The Dee als…

River Foyle and Tributaries

…g waters support stone loach Barbatula barbatula, minnow Phoxinus phoxinus, eel Anguilla anguilla, 3-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, brook lamprey Lampetra planeri and spawning river lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis. Where the flow is less dynamic, roach Rutilus rutilus, p…

Glenballyemon River

…. Other species inhabiting the system include the minnow Phoxinus phoxinus, eel Anguilla anguilla and the three spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus. These species frequent deeper pools and slower flowing regions. https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/publications/glenballyemon-river…

River Frome

…The main and most widespread elements of the Frome’s natural fish fauna are eel Anguilla anguilla, minnow Phoxinus phoxinus, stone loach Barbatula barbatula, three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, brown trout Salmo trutta (including sea trout), Atlantic salmon Salmo sal…

River Lugg

…phalus, roach Rutilus rutilus, pike Esox lucius, twaite shad Alosa fallax, eels Anguilla anguilla and barbel Barbus barbus become more plentiful downstream of Leominster. Stone loach Barbatula barbatula, minnows Phoxinus phoxinus and bullheads Cottus gobio are present throughout …

River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands

…und regularly in the river system include stone loach Barbatula barbatula, eels Anguilla anguilla, minnows Phoxinus phoxinus and sticklebacks Gasterosteus aculeatus. The Coquet valley has several woodlands which are as being long established, relatively unmodified by planting an…

River Wye

…tuary and spawn at various localities along its length. Large numbers of elvers Anguilla anguilla migrate up the river with the spring high tides. The river also supports internationally important populations of brook lamprey Lampetra planeri and bullhead Cottus gobio. Several ga…

River Barle

…us gobio, grayling Thymallus thymallus, stone loach Barbatula barbatula and eel Anguilla anguilla. This is a typical example of a fish community in an unpolluted, fast flowing, upland river. Birds The Barle provides a valuable nesting and feeding habitat for kingfisher Alcedo at…

Afon Cleddau Gorllewinol / Western Cleddau River

…Salmo trutta fario are also common. Other fish present in the river include eel Anguilla anguilla, 3-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, minnow Phoxinus phoxinus and Stone loach Noemachilius barbatulus. The Western Cleddau is one of the best rivers in Britain for otter, wh…

River Avon System

… loach Barbatula barbatula, pike Esox lucius, grayling Thymallus thymallus, eel Anguilla anguilla, perch Perca fluviatilis, roach Rutilus rutilus, gudgeon Gobio gobio, bleak Alburnus alburnus. The system is notable for sea Petromyzon marinus and brook lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis…

River Teme

… the river as it descends the catchment. The lower and middle reaches have eels Anguilla anguilla, dace Leuciscus leuciscus, barbel Barbus barbus, bream Abramis brama, perch Perca fluviatilis, roach Rutilus rutilus and chubb Squalius cephalus. The latter species is typical of the…

Owenkillew River

…o species such as brook lamprey Lampetra planeri, minnow Phoxinus phoxinus, eel Anguilla anguilla, stone loach Barbatula barbatula and three spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus. https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/publications/owenkillew-river-assi

Coedydd Aber

…on Anafon supports good populations of brown trout, Salmo trutta and common eel Anguilla anguilla, with small numbers of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar and sea trout Salmo trutta. The Afon Rhaeadr Fawr and Afon Anafon also support an upland aquatic invertebrate fauna that is dominat…

Moors River System

…Cottus gobio 1, a species of conservation concern in a European context and eel Anguilla anguilla occur extensively along these headwaters and brook lamprey Lampetra planeri1 is also found. The assemblage of breeding birds is typical of a small chalk river, being limited to water…

Afon Cleddau Dwyreiniol / Eastern Cleddau River

…Salmo salar, sea trout Salmo trutta trutta, flounder Platichthys flesus and eel Anguilla anguilla. Other fish in the river include brown trout Salmo trutta fario, stone loach Noemachilius barbatulus, 3-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, and minnow Phoxinus phoxinus. The E…

Blagdon Lake

…eum. Fish present include three spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, eel Anguilla anguilla and gudgeon Gobio gobio. Brown trout Salmo trutta fario and rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss are stocked. Blagdon Lake supports large numbers of wintering waterfowl. There are nati…

Shimna River

… loach Barbatula barbatula, 3-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus and eel Anguilla anguilla. Marginal semi-natural vegetation along the Shimna River is limited, except at its headwater, and is generally confined to a narrow belt of woodland. This woodland is mainly confined…

River Dee (England)

…tory fish utilising the river system include sea trout Salmo trutta trutta, eel Anguilla anguilla, river lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis and sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus. Smelt Osmerus eperlanus and twaite shad Alosa fallax have been recorded in the section between Chester and the…

Bolshayne Fen

…ra dominated by ramsons Allium ursinum. Brown trout Salmo trutta fario and eels Anguilla anguilla are known to occur in its waters. The site supports a varied reptile fauna, including grass snake Natrix natrix and adder Vipera berus, which is commonly seen. It also supports a nu…

Afon Gwyrfai a Llyn Cwellyn

…mo salar have been recorded in Llyn Cwellyn, and the lake is accessible to eels Anguilla anguilla and sea trout. The lake supports only sparse emergent vegetation, but submerged plants occur mainly in a narrow band to c4-5m in depth, particularly on the sloping shoreline. Cwellyn…

Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment

…ower flowing waters. Other species found throughout the catchment include eels Anguilla anguilla, stone loach Barbatula barbatula, minnows Phoxinus phoxinus, three spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, pike Esox lucius and grayling Thymallus thymallus. The freshwater shrimp…

River Roe and Tributaries

…g waters support stone loach Barbatula barbatula, minnow Phoxinus phoxinus, eel Anguilla anguilla and 3-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus. Sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus are also known to migrate into the lower reaches of the River Roe, where the flow is less dynamic, to …

Tempo River

…mprey Lampetra fluviatilis, brook lamprey Lampetra planeri and the European eel Anguilla anguilla are also found in the river. The river channel of this stretch of river has a tree fringe along a large proportion of its length. Occasionally this fringe widens out up the valley si…

Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder

…ver system include sea trout Salmo trutta trutta, brown trout Salmo trutta, eel Anguilla anguilla, stone loach Barbatula barbatula, minnow Phoxinus phoxinus, three spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, pike Esox lucius, grayling Thymallus thymallus and dace Leuciscus leucisc…

Afon Teifi

…arinus , Atlantic salmon Salmo salar, sea trout Salmo trutta trutta and the eel Anguilla anguilla. Grayling Thymallus thymallus and the rare allis shad Alosa alosa have also been reported. Afon Teifi supports a range of breeding birds including dipper Cinclus cinclus, kingfisher …

River Wye (Lower Wye) / Afon Gwy (Gwy Isaf)

…tuary and spawn at various localities along its length. Large numbers of elvers Anguilla anguilla migrate up the river with the spring high tides. The river also supports internationally important populations of brook lamprey Lampetra planeri and bullhead. Several game fish speci…

Lough Neagh

…Lough, several of which are commercially fished, including large numbers of eel Anguilla anguilla. Two rare species occur, the river lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis, and the pollan Coregonus autumnalis, the former with a limited Irish distribution, the latter with a European distrib…

River Nar

…ius, numbers have remained fairly stable whilst roach, Rutilus rutilus and eel, Anguilla anguilla, have continued to be the dominant species in the river. A further 11 species have been recorded in the Nar although they contribute only a small amount to the total fish biomass e.…

River Faughan and Tributaries

…waters support brook lamprey Lampetra planeri, minnow Phoxinus phoxinus and eel Anguilla anguilla. Sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus are also known to migrate into the lower reaches of the River Faughan, where the flow is less dynamic, to spawn. Downstream below this site the intert…

River Wensum

…nd lower reaches are dominated by chub Squalius cephalus, pike Esox lucius, eel Anguilla anguilla and barbel Barbus barbus. Kingfisher Alcedo atthis and little grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis breed along the River, whilst the adjacent wetlands have good populations of reed warbler A…

Lough Melvin

… Red Data Book species. Other species of fish found in Lough Melvin include eel Anguilla angllilla, perch Perca fluviatilus and several smaller species. https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/publications/lough-melvin-assi

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