CHOPTANK RIVER NEAR GREENSBORO, MD
CHOPTANK RIVER MD USGS
CHOPTANK RIVER NEAR GREENSBORO, MD (01491000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the CHOPTANK RIVER in MD, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 41 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01491000
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- MD
- Coordinates
- 38.9972, -75.7858
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyChoptank River Near Greensboro, MD has 41 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Blueback Shad (Alosa aestivalis), Hickory Shad (Alosa mediocris), Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus), American Shad (Alosa sapidissima), White Catfish (Ameiurus catus), and 36 others.
- Blueback Shad Alosa aestivalis
- Hickory Shad Alosa mediocris
- Alewife Alosa pseudoharengus
- American Shad Alosa sapidissima
- White Catfish Ameiurus catus
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
- Yellowbelly Pirate Perch Aphredoderus sayanus
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Northern Snakehead Channa argus non-native
- Satinfin Shiner Cyprinella analostana
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Blue-Spotted Sunfish Enneacanthus gloriosus
- Eastern Creek Chubsucker Erimyzon oblongus
- Redfin Pickerel Esox americanus americanus
- Chain Pickerel Esox niger
- Swamp Darter Etheostoma fusiforme
- Northern Tessellated Darter Etheostoma olmstedi
- Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
- Eastern Silvery Minnow Hybognathus regius
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Redbreast Sunfish × Bluegill Lepomis auritus × macrochirus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Swallowtail Shiner Miniellus procne
- White Perch Morone americana
- Striped Bass Morone saxatilis
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Comely Shiner Notropis amoenus
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Margined Madtom Noturus insignis
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Shield Darter Percina peltata
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Fallfish Semotilus corporalis
- Eastern Mudminnow Umbra pygmaea
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Northern Snakehead). 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
- 41 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jul 1, 2016 – Apr 30, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records