Fish Found in and around Swindon in Wiltshire

There are 19 species of fish found within a five mile radius of Swindon. Some might be infrequent visitors, recent additions or may not have been seen for many years.

List of Fish found in Swindon


Barbel (Barbus barbus)
Bream (Abramis brama)
Bullhead (Cottus gobio)
Chub (Squalius cephalus)
Eel (Anguilla anguilla)
Gudgeon (Gobio gobio)
Perch (Perca fluviatilis)
Roach (Rutilus rutilus)
Stone Loach (Barbatula barbatula)
Three-spined Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
Bleak (Alburnus alburnus)
Brown Trout (Salmo trutta subsp. fario)
Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
Dace (Leuciscus leuciscus)
Goldfish (Carassius auratus)
Nine-spined Stickleback (Pungitius pungitius)
Pike (Esox lucius)
Rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus)
Tench (Tinca tinca)