Fish Found in and around Mossley in Greater Manchester

There are 17 species of fish found within a five mile radius of Mossley. Some might be infrequent visitors, recent additions or may not have been seen for many years.

List of Fish found in Mossley


Bream (Abramis brama)
Brown/Sea Trout (Salmo trutta)
Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
Dace (Leuciscus leuciscus)
Gudgeon (Gobio gobio)
Perch (Perca fluviatilis)
Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Stone Loach (Barbatula barbatula)
Three-spined Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
Brown Trout (Salmo trutta subsp. fario)
Bullhead (Cottus gobio)
Chub (Squalius cephalus)
Eel (Anguilla anguilla)
Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus)
Pike (Esox lucius)
Roach (Rutilus rutilus)
Tench (Tinca tinca)