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PATUXENT RIVER NEAR BOWIE, MD

PATUXENT RIVER MD USGS

PATUXENT RIVER NEAR BOWIE, MD (01594440) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the PATUXENT 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. 37 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
01594440
Agency
USGS
State
MD
Coordinates
38.9559, -76.6937

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Patuxent River Near Bowie, MD has 37 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Bay Anchovy (Anchoa mitchilli), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Northern Snakehead (Channa argus), Rosyside Dace (Clinostomus funduloides), and 32 others.

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
37 species
from 200 individual records
Observed
Oct 13, 2024 – Jul 11, 2026
200 dated records