Britain's Fishes
Discover the Fish of Great Britain, with curated news, guides, articles and useful websites
Articles
Creating Garden Ponds for Wildlife (.pdf)
(Freshwater Habitats)
Useful Websites
List of fishes of Great Britain
Extensive list with links to further details for every listed species at Wikipedia.
Freshwater fish – Wildlife Trust
Discover freshwater fish with the help of the Wildlife Trusts Wildlife Explorer.
Fish species – Canal & River Trust
Our beautiful canals and rivers are filled with a wide variety of fish and aquatic life…
Saltwater fish species in the UK
With over 300 different species of fish being found in coastal waters around the British Isles…
Fish species gallery
Picture gallery with links to illustrated guides to more than 50 freshwater game fish, coarse fish and sea fish species…
Marine Life Information Network
With information on sea squirts, fish, reptiles, birds and mammals.
Freshwater fish detective
A leaflet from Wildlife Watch. The freshwater fish leaflet (.pdf) can be found about a quarter of the way down the linked page.
Salmon & Trout Conservation
Our vision at Salmon & Trout Conservation is to keep our waters wild. We campaign for sustainable water environment which support an abundance of wild fish.
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Britain's Freshwater Fishes - WILDGuides
Beautifully illustrated guide features in-the-hand and in-the-water photographs throughout, and accessible and informative overviews of topics such as fish biology and life cycles. Detailed species accounts describe key identification features...
Life of a Chalkstream
This delightful book records a year in the life of an essentially English waterscape, one that is home to a vast array of wildlife and natural habitat of the keen angler - the chalkstream.