BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA, GA
BIG CREEK GA USGS
BIG CREEK NEAR ALPHARETTA, GA (02335700) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the BIG CREEK in GA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 38 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 02335700
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- GA
- Coordinates
- 34.0506, -84.2694
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyBig Creek Near Alpharetta, Ga has 38 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Snail Bullhead (Ameiurus brunneus), Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), Bluefin Stoneroller (Campostoma pauciradii), Goldfish (Carassius auratus), Bandfin Shiner (Coccotis zonistius), and 33 others.
- Snail Bullhead Ameiurus brunneus
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Bluefin Stoneroller Campostoma pauciradii
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- Bandfin Shiner Coccotis zonistius
- Chattahoochee Sculpin Cottus chattahoochee
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Chain Pickerel Esox niger
- Southern Studfish Fundulus stellifer
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
- Yellowfin Shiner Hydrophlox lutipinnis
- Alabama Hog Sucker Hypentelium etowanum
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Bluegill × Redear Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × microlophus
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Spotted Sunfish Lepomis punctatus
- Shoal Bass Micropterus cataractae
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Alabama Bass Micropterus henshalli
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- Asian Swamp Eel Monopterus albus
- Bluehead Chub Nocomis leptocephalus
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Westfall's Darter Percina westfalli
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Salmons And Trouts Salmoninae
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
3 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, Grass Carp, European Carp). 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
- 38 species
- from 199 individual records
- Observed
- Mar 8, 2017 – Jul 2, 2026
- 199 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 199 records