BEAVERDAM CREEK NEAR CHEVERLY, MD
BEAVERDAM CREEK MD USGS
BEAVERDAM CREEK NEAR CHEVERLY, MD (01651730) is a real-time river monitoring station on the BEAVERDAM CREEK in MD, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 42 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01651730
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MD
- Coordinates
- 38.9163, -76.9343
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyBeaverdam Creek Near Cheverly, MD has 42 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Anadromous Shads (Alosa), American Shad (Alosa sapidissima), Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), and 37 others.
- Anadromous Shads Alosa
- American Shad Alosa sapidissima
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Northern Snakehead Channa argus non-native
- Satinfin Shiner Cyprinella analostana
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- European Carp × Goldfish Cyprinus carpio × Carassius auratus
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- Northern Tessellated Darter Etheostoma olmstedi
- Glassy Darter Etheostoma vitreum
- Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus
- Eastern Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus diaphanus
- Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus
- Southern Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus heteroclitus
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
- Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Pumpkinseed × Bluegill Lepomis gibbosus × macrochirus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Inland Silverside Menidia beryllina
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Swallowtail Shiner Miniellus procne
- White Perch Morone americana
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Margined Madtom Noturus insignis
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
- Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Walleye Sander vitreus
- Fallfish Semotilus corporalis
- Eastern Mudminnow Umbra pygmaea
3 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, Northern Snakehead, European Carp). 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
- 42 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Sep 11, 2025 – Jul 18, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records