Species Detail - Roach (Rutilus rutilus) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Rutilus rutilus
Roach
NHMSYS0000544738 RecommendedWell-formed
Invasive Species: Regulation S.I. 477/2011 (Ireland) || Invasive Species: Medium Risk Invasive Species (2013 Report) || Invasive Species: Regulation S.I. 374/2024 (Ireland)
rurut
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bony fish (Actinopterygii)
Species
378
85
34
01/01/1968
29/05/2018
2 May (recorded in 2014)
29 May (recorded in 2018)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Roach (Rutilus rutilus), accessed 26 August 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/14252>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)