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BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR FRANKLIN, VA

BLACKWATER RIVER VA USGS

BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR FRANKLIN, VA (02049500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the BLACKWATER RIVER in VA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 17 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
02049500
Agency
USGS
State
VA
Coordinates
36.7626, -76.8983

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Fish recorded near this station

Sampled at this station's reach

Blackwater River Near Franklin, VA has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 11585318). The dataset includes 17 species with recorded observations.

Species include: yellow bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), american eel (Anguilla rostrata), pirate perch (Aphredoderus sayanus), bluespotted sunfish (Enneacanthus gloriosus), eastern creek chubsucker (Erimyzon oblongus), and 12 others.

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
17 species
from 17 individual records
Observed
Nov 5, 1993 – Nov 5, 1993
17 dated records