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Atlantic Pollock
Pollachius pollachius
21 observations
Ballan Wrasse
Labrus bergylta
20 observations
Longspined Bullhead
Taurulus bubalis
19 observations
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
16 observations
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
15 observations
Shanny
Lipophrys pholis
15 observations
European Flounder
Platichthys flesus
13 observations
Rock Gunnel
Pholis gunnellus
13 observations
Atlantic Wolffish
Anarhichas lupus
12 observations
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
9 observations
Sea Stickleback
Spinachia spinachia
7 observations
Stone Loach
Barbatula barbatula
7 observations
Pollock
Pollachius virens
7 observations
Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
6 observations
Leopard-spotted Goby
Thorogobius ephippiatus
6 observations
European Ling
Molva molva
6 observations
Corkwing Wrasse
Symphodus melops
5 observations
Two-spotted Goby
Pomatoschistus flavescens
5 observations
European Grayling
Thymallus thymallus
4 observations
Angler
Lophius piscatorius
4 observations
Norwegian Topknot
Phrynorhombus norvegicus
4 observations
European Plaice
Pleuronectes platessa
3 observations
Threespine Stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus
3 observations
Sand Dab
Limanda limanda
3 observations
European Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus
3 observations
Lesser Weever
Echiichthys vipera
3 observations
Common Dragonet
Callionymus lyra
3 observations
Atlantic Warbonnet
Chirolophis ascanii
3 observations
Snake Pipefish
Entelurus aequoreus
3 observations
Pogge
Agonus cataphractus
3 observations
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
2 observations
Lumpfish
Cyclopterus lumpus
2 observations
Two-spotted Sucker
Diplecogaster bimaculata
2 observations
Topknot
Zeugopterus punctatus
2 observations
Painted Goby
Pomatoschistus pictus
2 observations
Turbot
Scophthalmus maximus
2 observations
Montagu's Seasnail
Liparis montagui
2 observations
Lemon Sole
Microstomus kitt
2 observations
Shorthorn Sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius
1 observations
Common Mola
Mola mola
1 observations
Goldsinny Wrasse
Ctenolabrus rupestris
1 observations
Common Goby
Pomatoschistus microps
1 observations
Poor Cod
Trisopterus minutus
1 observations
European Conger
Conger conger
1 observations
Pouting
Trisopterus luscus
1 observations
John Dory
Zeus faber
1 observations
Atlantic Mackerel
Scomber scombrus
1 observations
Reticulated Dragonet
Callionymus reticulatus
1 observations
Whiting
Merlangius merlangus
1 observations
Worm Pipefish
Nerophis lumbriciformis
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Scottish Borders are:
- Atlantic Pollock (Pollachius pollachius)
- Ballan Wrasse (Labrus bergylta)
- Longspined Bullhead (Taurulus bubalis)
- Brown Trout (Salmo trutta)
- Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)
- Shanny (Lipophrys pholis)
- European Flounder (Platichthys flesus)
- Rock Gunnel (Pholis gunnellus)
- Atlantic Wolffish (Anarhichas lupus)
- European Eel (Anguilla anguilla)
- The most observed fish in Scottish Borders is Atlantic Pollock (Pollachius pollachius), with 21 recorded observations.