ORANGE CREEK AT ORANGE SPRINGS, FL
ORANGE CREEK FL USGS
ORANGE CREEK AT ORANGE SPRINGS, FL (02243000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the ORANGE CREEK 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
- 02243000
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- FL
- Coordinates
- 29.5097, -81.9462
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyOrange Creek At Orange Springs, 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), Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), Ruddy Bowfin (Amia calva), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), Fat Sleeper (Dormitator maculatus), and 22 others.
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
- Ruddy Bowfin Amia calva
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- Fat Sleeper Dormitator maculatus
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- American Pickerel Esox americanus
- Chain Pickerel Esox niger
- Swamp Darter Etheostoma fusiforme
- Golden Topminnow Fundulus chrysotus
- Lined Topminnow Fundulus lineolatus
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Least Killifish Heterandria formosa
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Florida Gar Lepisosteus platyrhincus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Coppernose Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus purpurascens
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Bluefin Killifish Lucania goodei
- Florida Bass Micropterus salmoides
- White Mullet Mugil curema
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus non-native
- Sailfin Molly Poecilia latipinna
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
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
- 27 species
- from 53 individual records
- Observed
- Oct 7, 2019 – May 9, 2026
- 53 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 53 records