PALATLAKAHA R AT CHERRY LK OUT NEAR GROVELAND, FL

PALATLAKAHA RIVER FL USGS

PALATLAKAHA R AT CHERRY LK OUT NEAR GROVELAND, FL (02236900) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the PALATLAKAHA 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. 13 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number: 02236900
Agency: USGS
State: FL
Coordinates: 28.5928, -81.8223

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Palatlakaha R At Cherry Lk Out Near Groveland, FL has 13 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: White Catfish (Ameiurus catus), Ruddy Bowfin (Amia calva), Blue-spotted Sunfish (Enneacanthus gloriosus), Golden Topminnow (Fundulus chrysotus), Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki), and 8 others.

White Catfish Ameiurus catus
Ruddy Bowfin Amia calva
Blue-Spotted Sunfish Enneacanthus gloriosus
Golden Topminnow Fundulus chrysotus
Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
Least Killifish Heterandria formosa
Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
Hardy Silverside Labidesthes vanhyningi
Florida Gar Lepisosteus platyrhincus
Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
Bluefin Killifish Lucania goodei
Florida Bass Micropterus salmoides
Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus non-native

One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (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: 13 species; from 16 individual records
Observed: Apr 6, 2020 – Mar 30, 2026; 16 dated records

Sources

iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 16 records