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Main

River

The Main is the Rhine's main right-bank tributary, linked to the Danube by the Main-Danube Canal.

River system
Rhein
Length
527 km
Species
37
Bayern Hessen Baden Wuerttemberg

Fish species in this water body

Blue Bream
Blue Bream rare

Abramis ballerus
Common Bream
Common Bream native

Abramis brama
Riffle Minnow
Riffle Minnow rare

Alburnoides bipunctatus
Bleak
Bleak native

Alburnus alburnus
European Eel
European Eel rare

Anguilla anguilla
Asp
Asp rare

Aspius aspius
White-eye Bream
White-eye Bream native

Ballerus sapa
Stone Loach
Stone Loach rare

Barbatula barbatula
Barbel
Barbel rare

Barbus barbus
Silver Bream
Silver Bream native

Blicca bjoerkna
Prussian Carp
Prussian Carp introduced

Carassius gibelio
Common Nase
Common Nase rare

Chondrostoma nasus
Spined Loach
Spined Loach rare

Cobitis taenia
European Bullhead
European Bullhead rare

Cottus gobio
Common Carp
Common Carp rare

Cyprinus carpio
Northern Pike
Northern Pike rare

Esox lucius
Spiny-cheek Crayfish
Spiny-cheek Crayfish introduced

Faxonius limosus
Three-spined Stickleback
Three-spined Stickleback native

Gasterosteus aculeatus
Gudgeon
Gudgeon rare

Gobio gobio
Ruffe
Ruffe native

Gymnocephalus cernua
Silver Carp
Silver Carp introduced

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Ide
Ide rare

Leuciscus idus
Dace
Dace rare

Leuciscus leuciscus
Burbot
Burbot rare

Lota lota
Round Goby
Round Goby introduced

Neogobius melanostomus
Rainbow Trout
Rainbow Trout native

Oncorhynchus mykiss
European Perch
European Perch native

Perca fluviatilis
European Minnow
European Minnow rare

Phoxinus phoxinus
Roach
Roach native

Rutilus rutilus
Atlantic Salmon
Atlantic Salmon rare

Salmo salar
Brown Trout
Brown Trout rare

Salmo trutta fario
Pike-perch (Zander)
Pike-perch (Zander) rare

Sander lucioperca
Rudd
Rudd native

Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Wels Catfish
Wels Catfish native

Silurus glanis
Chub
Chub native

Squalius cephalus
Grayling
Grayling rare

Thymallus thymallus
Tench
Tench rare

Tinca tinca

Population records

No published population data yet. Data is pulled automatically from official sources and published after review.

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