CATAWBA RIVER BELOW CATAWBA, SC
CATAWBA RIVER SC USGS
CATAWBA RIVER BELOW CATAWBA, SC (02147020) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the CATAWBA RIVER in SC, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 12 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 02147020
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- SC
- Coordinates
- 34.8363, -80.8795
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyCatawba River Below Catawba, SC has 12 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum), Threadfin Shad (Dorosoma petenense), Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki), Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), and 7 others.
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed × Green Sunfish Lepomis gibbosus × cyanellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Largemouth × Florida Bass Micropterus nigricans × salmoides
- Bluehead Chub Nocomis leptocephalus
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Grass 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
- 12 species
- from 14 individual records
- Observed
- Apr 4, 2017 – Jul 15, 2026
- 14 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 14 records