Fish Found in and around Margate in Kent

There are 27 species of fish found within a five mile radius of Margate. Some might be infrequent visitors, recent additions or may not have been seen for many years.

List of Fish found in Margate


(Teleostei)
Broadnose Skate (Bathyraja brachyurops)
Butterfish (Pholis gunnellus)
Dab (Limanda limanda)
Eel (Anguilla anguilla)
Garfish (Belone belone)
Hook-nose (Agonus cataphractus)
Montagu's Sea-snail (Liparis montagui)
Pollack (Pollachius pollachius)
Roker (Raja clavata)
Sea scorpion (Taurulus bubalis)
Snake pipefish (Entelurus aequoreus)
Tompot blenny (Parablennius gattorugine)
llymrïaid (Ammodytes tobianus)
Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
Bull rout (Myoxocephalus scorpius)
Common dragonet (Callionymus lyra)
Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula)
Five-bearded rockling (Ciliata mustela)
Greater pipefish (Syngnathus acus)
Lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus)
Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)
Rock goby (Gobius paganellus)
Sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus)
Shanny (Lipophrys pholis)
Sole (Solea solea)
Two-spotted goby (Gobiusculus flavescens)