British Fish


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1 to 23 of 23 species 
Scientific NameCommon Name
Anguilla anguillaCommon eel
Clupea harengusAtlantic herring
Cobitis taeniaSpined loach
Coregonus albulaVendace
Cottus gobioBullhead
Cyprinus carpioCommon carp
Esox luciusPike
Gadus morhuaAtlantic cod
Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatusThree-spined stickleback
Gobius cobitisGiant goby
Lampetra fluviatilisRiver lamprey
Lampetra planeriBrook lamprey
Lophius piscatoriusAnglerfish
Merlangius merlangusWhiting
Perca fluviatilisPerch
Petromyzon marinusSea lamprey
Phoxinus phoxinusMinnow
Pleuronectes platessaEuropean plaice
Rutilus rutilusRoach
Salmo salarAtlantic salmon
Salmo trutta farioBrown trout
Scardinus erythrophthalmusRudd
Scomber scombrusAtlantic mackerel
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