Third River at Bloomfield NJ
Third River NJ USGS
Third River at Bloomfield NJ (01392170) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Third River in NJ, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 48 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01392170
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- NJ
- Coordinates
- 40.8000, -74.1878
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyThird River At Bloomfield Nj has 48 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Atlantic Sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus), White Catfish (Ameiurus catus), Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), Bay Anchovy (Anchoa mitchilli), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), and 43 others.
- Atlantic Sturgeon Acipenser oxyrinchus
- White Catfish Ameiurus catus
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
- Bay Anchovy Anchoa mitchilli
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- Atlantic Menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Amur Carp Cyprinus rubrofuscus
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Typical Topminnows Fundulus
- Eastern Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus diaphanus
- Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus
- Northern Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus macrolepidotus
- Spotfin Killifish Fundulus luciae
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Northern Seahorse Hippocampus erectus
- Eastern Silvery Minnow Hybognathus regius
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Pinfish Lagodon rhomboides
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Inland Silverside Menidia beryllina
- Atlantic Silverside Menidia menidia
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White Perch Morone americana
- Striped Bass Morone saxatilis
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Oyster Toadfish Opsanus tau
- Summer Flounder Paralichthys dentatus
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
- Tautog Tautoga onitis
- Cunner Tautogolabrus adspersus
- Hogchoker Trinectes maculatus
2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, European Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 48 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Nov 7, 2022 – Aug 10, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records