FROG CREEK AT BUFFALO ROAD NEAR RUBONIA FL

FROG CREEK FL USGS

FROG CREEK AT BUFFALO ROAD NEAR RUBONIA FL (02300075) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the FROG 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. 66 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number: 02300075
Operated by: U.S. Geological Survey
State: FL
Coordinates: 27.5799, -82.5134

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Frog Creek At Buffalo Road Near Rubonia Fl has 66 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Scrawled Cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis), Lined Sole (Achirus lineatus), Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus), Hardhead Catfish (Ariopsis felis), Pike Topminnow (Belonesox belizanus), and 61 others.

Scrawled Cowfish Acanthostracion quadricornis
Lined Sole Achirus lineatus
Sheepshead Archosargus probatocephalus
Hardhead Catfish Ariopsis felis
Pike Topminnow Belonesox belizanus
Atlantic Crevalle Jack Caranx hippos
Snooks Centropomus
Common Snook Centropomus undecimalis
Atlantic Spadefish Chaetodipterus faber
Striped Burrfish Chilomycterus schoepfii
Walking Catfish Clarias batrachus
Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
Sheepshead Minnow Cyprinodon variegatus
Sand Perch Diplectrum formosum
Spottail Seabream Diplodus holbrookii
Fat Sleeper Dormitator maculatus
Atlantic Goliath Grouper Epinephelus itajara
Goldspotted Killifish Floridichthys carpio
Gulf Killifish Fundulus grandis
Seminole Killifish Fundulus seminolis
Longnose Killifish Fundulus similis
Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
Tomtate Haemulon aurolineatum
White Grunt Haemulon plumierii
Texas Cichlid Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Least Killifish Heterandria formosa
Brown Hoplo Hoplosternum littorale
American Flagfish Jordanella floridae
Pinfish Lagodon rhomboides
Spot Croaker Leiostomus xanthurus
Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
Coppernose Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus purpurascens
Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
Bluefin Killifish Lucania goodei
Rainwater Killifish Lucania parva
Gray Snapper Lutjanus griseus
Lane Snapper Lutjanus synagris
Inland Silverside Menidia beryllina
Oriental Weatherfish Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Fringed Filefish Monacanthus ciliatus
Monopterus
Common Mullets Mugil
White Mullet Mugil curema
Gulf Toadfish Opsanus beta
Tilapias Oreochromis
Blue Tilapia Oreochromis aureus non-native
Pigfish Orthopristis chrysoptera
Gulf Flounder Paralichthys albigutta
Sailfin Molly Poecilia latipinna
Common Molly Poecilia sphenops
Bighead Searobin Prionotus tribulus
Sailfin Catfishes Pterygoplichthys
Jack Dempsey Rocio octofasciata
Red Jewel Cichlids Rubricatochromis
Letourneux's Jewel Cichlid Rubricatochromis letourneuxi
Blackchin Tilapia Sarotherodon melanotheron
Rainbow Parrotfish Scarus guacamaia
Red Drum Sciaenops ocellatus
Atlantic Needlefish Strongylura marina
Timucu Needlefish Strongylura timucu
Dusky Pipefish Syngnathus floridae
Chain Pipefish Syngnathus louisianae
Gulf Pipefish Syngnathus scovelli
Hogchoker Trinectes maculatus
Green Swordtail Xiphophorus hellerii non-native
Southern Platyfish Xiphophorus maculatus non-native

4 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Grass Carp, Blue Tilapia, Green Swordtail, Southern Platyfish). 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: 66 species; from 200 individual records
Observed: Dec 26, 2023 – Jun 20, 2026; 200 dated records

Sources

iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records