MORGAN CREEK NEAR CHAPEL HILL, NC
MORGAN CREEK NC USGS
MORGAN CREEK NEAR CHAPEL HILL, NC (02097517) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the MORGAN CREEK in NC, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 23 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 02097517
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- NC
- Coordinates
- 35.8933, -79.0197
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled at this station's reachMorgan Creek Near Chapel Hill, NC has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 8897336). The dataset includes 23 species with recorded observations.
Species include: white catfish (Ameiurus catus), pirate perch (Aphredoderus sayanus), rosyside dace (Clinostomus funduloides), satinfin shiner (Cyprinella analostana), whitefin shiner (Cyprinella nivea), and 18 others.
- White Catfish Ameiurus catus
- Pirate Perch Aphredoderus sayanus
- Rosyside Dace Clinostomus funduloides
- Satinfin Shiner Cyprinella analostana
- Whitefin Shiner Cyprinella nivea
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- Bluespotted Sunfish Enneacanthus gloriosus
- Speckled Killifish Fundulus rathbuni
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- White Shiner Luxilus albeolus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides
- Bluehead Chub Nocomis leptocephalus
- Spottail Shiner Notropis hudsonius
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
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
- 23 species
- from 23 individual records
- Observed
- Apr 20, 1999 – Apr 20, 1999
- 23 dated records