LITTLE CAHABA RIVER NEAR BRIERFIELD AL
LITTLE CAHABA RIVER AL USGS
LITTLE CAHABA RIVER NEAR BRIERFIELD AL (02423800) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the LITTLE CAHABA RIVER in AL, 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
- 02423800
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- AL
- Coordinates
- 33.0576, -86.9528
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyLittle Cahaba River Near Brierfield Al 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: Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Largescale Stoneroller (Campostoma oligolepis), Banded Sculpin (Cottus carolinae), Alabama Shiner (Cyprinella callistia), and 33 others.
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Largescale Stoneroller Campostoma oligolepis
- Banded Sculpin Cottus carolinae
- Alabama Shiner Cyprinella callistia
- Slender Blacktail Shiner Cyprinella stigmatura
- Tricolor Shiner Cyprinella trichroistia
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Alabama Darter Etheostoma ramseyi
- Rock Darter Etheostoma rupestre
- Speckled Darter Etheostoma stigmaeum
- Blackspotted Topminnow Fundulus olivaceus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Rainbow Shiner Hydrophlox chrosomus
- Alabama Hog Sucker Hypentelium etowanum
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Redspotted Sunfish Lepomis miniatus
- Gulf Longear Sunfish Lepomis solis
- Pretty Shiner Lythrurus bellus
- Cahaba Bass Micropterus cahabae
- Alabama Bass Micropterus henshalli
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Skygazer Shiner Miniellus uranoscopus
- River Redhorse Moxostoma carinatum
- Greenbreast Darter Nothonotus jordani
- Silverstripe Shiner Notropis stilbius
- Mimic Shiner Paranotropis volucellus
- Goldline Darter Percina aurolineata
- Coal Darter Percina brevicauda
- Blackbanded Darter Percina nigrofasciata
- Saddleback Darter Percina vigil
- Riffle Minnow Phenacobius catostomus
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (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 155 individual records
- Observed
- Apr 27, 2016 – Aug 16, 2026
- 155 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 155 records