ST. JOHNS RIVER NEAR CHRISTMAS, FL
ST. JOHNS RIVER FL USGS
ST. JOHNS RIVER NEAR CHRISTMAS, FL (02232500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the ST. JOHNS RIVER in FL, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 27 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 02232500
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- FL
- Coordinates
- 28.5431, -80.9434
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyST. Johns River Near Christmas, FL has 27 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), Ruddy Bowfin (Amia calva), Western Pirate Perch (Aphredoderus gibbosus), Okefenokee Pygmy Sunfish (Elassoma okefenokee), Lake Chubsucker (Erimyzon sucetta), and 22 others.
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Ruddy Bowfin Amia calva
- Western Pirate Perch Aphredoderus gibbosus
- Okefenokee Pygmy Sunfish Elassoma okefenokee
- Lake Chubsucker Erimyzon sucetta
- Swamp Darter Etheostoma fusiforme
- Golden Topminnow Fundulus chrysotus
- Marsh Killifish Fundulus confluentus
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Least Killifish Heterandria formosa
- Brown Hoplo Hoplosternum littorale
- American Flagfish Jordanella floridae
- Florida Gar Lepisosteus platyrhincus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Coppernose Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus purpurascens
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Spotted Sunfish Lepomis punctatus
- Mayan Cichlid Mayaheros urophthalmus
- Florida Bass Micropterus salmoides
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Tilapias Oreochromis
- Blue Tilapia Oreochromis aureus non-native
- Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus non-native
- Sailfin Molly Poecilia latipinna
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Sailfin Catfishes Pterygoplichthys
2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Blue Tilapia, Nile Tilapia). 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
- 27 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Mar 21, 2025 – Jul 15, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records