North Branch Metedeconk River near Lakewood NJ
North Branch Metedeconk River NJ USGS
North Branch Metedeconk River near Lakewood NJ (01408120) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the North Branch Metedeconk River in NJ, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 65 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01408120
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- NJ
- Coordinates
- 40.0917, -74.1525
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyNorth Branch Metedeconk River near Lakewood NJ has 65 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: American Sand Lance (Ammodytes americanus), Striped Anchovy (Anchoa hepsetus), Bay Anchovy (Anchoa mitchilli), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), Fourspine Stickleback (Apeltes quadracus), and 60 others.
- American Sand Lance Ammodytes americanus
- Striped Anchovy Anchoa hepsetus
- Bay Anchovy Anchoa mitchilli
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- Fourspine Stickleback Apeltes quadracus
- Yellowbelly Pirate Perch Aphredoderus sayanus
- Northern Stargazer Astroscopus guttatus
- Silver Perch Bairdiella chrysoura
- Grey Triggerfish Balistes capriscus
- Atlantic Menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus
- Atlantic Crevalle Jack Caranx hippos
- Black Sea Bass Centropristis striata
- Spotfin Butterflyfish Chaetodon ocellatus
- Reef Butterflyfish Chaetodon sedentarius
- Striped Burrfish Chilomycterus schoepfii
- Atlantic Herring Clupea harengus
- Cigar Minnow Decapterus punctatus
- Black-Banded Sunfish Enneacanthus chaetodon
- Smallmouth Flounder Etropus microstomus
- Flagfin Mojarra Eucinostomus melanopterus
- Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus
- Striped Killifish Fundulus majalis
- Threespine Stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus
- Skilletfish Gobiesox strumosus
- Naked Goby Gobiosoma bosc
- Seaboard Goby Gobiosoma ginsburgi
- Ballyhoo Hemiramphus brasiliensis
- Northern Seahorse Hippocampus erectus
- American Halfbeak Hyporhamphus meeki
- Spot Croaker Leiostomus xanthurus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Gray Snapper Lutjanus griseus
- Rough Silverside Membras martinica
- Inland Silverside Menidia beryllina
- Atlantic Silverside Menidia menidia
- Northern Kingfish Menticirrhus saxatilis
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White Mullet Mugil curema
- Red Goatfish Mullus auratus
- Gag Grouper Mycteroperca microlepis
- Grubby Myoxocephalus aenaeus
- Striped Cusk-Eel Ophidion marginatum
- Oyster Toadfish Opsanus tau
- Summer Flounder Paralichthys dentatus
- Butterfish Peprilus triacanthus
- Pollock Pollachius virens
- Bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix
- Northern Searobin Prionotus carolinus
- Short Bigeye Pristigenys alta
- Winter Flounder Pseudopleuronectes americanus
- Cobia Rachycentron canadum
- Atlantic Mackerel Scomber scombrus
- Windowpane Flounder Scophthalmus aquosus
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
- Banded Rudderfish Seriola zonata
- Northern Puffer Sphoeroides maculatus
- Northern Sennet Sphyraena borealis
- Blackcheek Tonguefish Symphurus plagiusa
- Northern Pipefish Syngnathus fuscus
- Tautog Tautoga onitis
- Cunner Tautogolabrus adspersus
- Snakefish Trachinocephalus myops
- Houndfish Tylosurus crocodilus
- Spotted Hake Urophycis regia
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 65 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 28, 2025 – Jul 12, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records