Houghton
River Great Ouse UK UK
Houghton (E21163) is a real-time river monitoring station on the River Great Ouse in UK, operated by the Environment Agency. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 25 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- EA station ID
- E21163
- Operated by
- Environment Agency
- Country
- UK
- Coordinates
- 52.3307, -0.1208
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Fish recorded near this station
Expected in this watershedHoughton (E21163) has 25 fish species documented via GBIF occurrence records within 10 km of the gauge (Tier D evidence). These records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Abramis brama (Linnaeus, 1758), Alburnus alburnus (Linnaeus, 1758), Barbus barbus (Linnaeus, 1758), Blicca bjoerkna (Linnaeus, 1758), Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758), and 20 others.
- Common Bream Abramis brama (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Bleak Alburnus alburnus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Barbel Barbus barbus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Silver Bream Blicca bjoerkna (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Crucian Carp Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Spined Loach Cobitis taenia Linnaeus, 1758
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes, 1844) non-native
- Common Bream X Roach Cyprinidae
- Common Carp Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758
- Pike Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758
- Gudgeon Gobio gobio (Linnaeus, 1758)
- River Lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Brook Lamprey Lampetra planeri (Bloch, 1784)
- Dace Leuciscus leuciscus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792)
- Sea Lamprey Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758
- Minnow Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Bitterling Rhodeus amarus (Bloch, 1782)
- Amur Bitterling Rhodeus sericeus (Pallas, 1776)
- Roach Rutilus rutilus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758
- Rudd Scardinius erythrophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Wels Catfish Silurus glanis Linnaeus, 1758
- Chub Squalius cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Tench Tinca tinca (Linnaeus, 1758)
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Grass Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Expected in this watershed
- Range maps place these species in this watershed; no local survey has confirmed them at this station.
- Records
- 25 species
- from 25 individual records
- Observed
- Sep 11, 1971 – Jun 16, 2025
- 25 dated records
Sources
- GBIF occurrence search – EU freshwater fish orders — 25 records