WHEEL CREEK NEAR ABINGDON, MD
WHEEL CREEK MD USGS
WHEEL CREEK NEAR ABINGDON, MD (0158175320) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the WHEEL CREEK 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. 12 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 0158175320
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- MD
- Coordinates
- 39.4814, -76.3404
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled at this station's reachWheel Creek Near Abingdon, MD has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 11688422). The dataset includes 12 species with recorded observations.
Species include: brown bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), white sucker (Catostomus commersonii), rosyside dace (Clinostomus funduloides), blue ridge sculpin (Cottus caeruleomentum), tessellated darter (Etheostoma olmstedi), and 7 others.
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Rosyside Dace Clinostomus funduloides
- Blue Ridge Sculpin Cottus caeruleomentum
- Tessellated Darter Etheostoma olmstedi
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
- Fallfish Semotilus corporalis
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Sampled at this station's reach
- Fish were sampled directly on the river reach this gauge sits on, so these species were recorded at this spot rather than inferred.
- Records
- 12 species
- from 12 individual records
- Observed
- Jul 16, 2010 – Jul 16, 2010
- 12 dated records