SOPER BRANCH AT HYATTSTOWN, MD
SOPER BRANCH MD USGS
SOPER BRANCH AT HYATTSTOWN, MD (01643395) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the SOPER BRANCH 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. 39 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01643395
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- MD
- Coordinates
- 39.2753, -77.3037
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbySoper Branch At Hyattstown, MD has 39 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Northern Snakehead (Channa argus), Rosyside Dace (Clinostomus funduloides), and 34 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Northern Snakehead Channa argus non-native
- Rosyside Dace Clinostomus funduloides
- Blue Ridge Sculpin Cottus caeruleomentum
- Potomac Sculpin Cottus girardi
- Amur Carp Cyprinus rubrofuscus
- Silverjaw Minnow Ericymba buccata
- Tiger Muskellunge Esox masquinongy × lucius
- Greenside Darter Etheostoma blennioides
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Fantail Darter Etheostoma flabellare
- Northern Tessellated Darter Etheostoma olmstedi
- Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus
- Eastern Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus diaphanus
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Redbreast Sunfish × Bluegill Lepomis auritus × macrochirus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Swallowtail Shiner Miniellus procne
- Bluehead Chub Nocomis leptocephalus
- Margined Madtom Noturus insignis
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Shield Darter Percina peltata
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
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
- 39 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 1, 2022 – Jun 5, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records