FISHEATING CREEK NEAR LAKE PLACID,FL
FISHEATING CREEK FL USGS
FISHEATING CREEK NEAR LAKE PLACID,FL (02255600) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the FISHEATING 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. 14 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 02255600
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- FL
- Coordinates
- 27.2092, -81.4615
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyFisheating Creek Near Lake Placid, FL has 14 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Coastal Shiner (Alburnops petersoni), White Catfish (Ameiurus catus), Ruddy Bowfin (Amia calva), Seminole Killifish (Fundulus seminolis), Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki), and 9 others.
- Coastal Shiner Alburnops petersoni
- White Catfish Ameiurus catus
- Ruddy Bowfin Amia calva
- Seminole Killifish Fundulus seminolis
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Hardy Silverside Labidesthes vanhyningi
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Coppernose Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus purpurascens
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Spotted Sunfish Lepomis punctatus
- Florida Bass Micropterus salmoides
- Sailfin Molly Poecilia latipinna
- Sailfin Catfishes Pterygoplichthys
- Red Jewel Cichlids Rubricatochromis
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 14 species
- from 25 individual records
- Observed
- Jan 12, 2021 – Nov 27, 2025
- 25 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 25 records