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Loch Fitty coal mining development: forming a fish mitigation

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Fish community of <strong>Loch</strong> <strong>Fitty</strong><br />

• Roach and perch populations dominate numerically , populations<br />

fluctuate. Pike and eels also present.<br />

• Minnow and 3-spined stickleback not sampled but present in<br />

inflow and outflow<br />

• Unlikely that native brown or introduced rainbow trout remain in<br />

main waterbody, but brown trout present in inflow and outflow<br />

• Unlikely that Lampetra ammocoetes present<br />

• Side ponds contain same <strong>fish</strong> species but Rudd may still be present<br />

(not captured during sampling campaign)

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