BLACK WARRIOR R BL BANKHEAD L&D NEAR BESSEMER AL
BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AL USGS
BLACK WARRIOR R BL BANKHEAD L&D NEAR BESSEMER AL (02462501) is a real-time river monitoring station on the BLACK WARRIOR RIVER in AL, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 7 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 02462501
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- AL
- Coordinates
- 33.4571, -87.3550
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyBlack Warrior R Bl Bankhead L&D Near Bessemer Al has 7 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Largescale Stoneroller (Campostoma oligolepis), Western Blacktail Shiner (Cyprinella venusta), Speckled Darter (Etheostoma stigmaeum), Hardy Silverside (Labidesthes vanhyningi), Dollar Sunfish (Lepomis marginatus), and 2 others.
- Largescale Stoneroller Campostoma oligolepis
- Western Blacktail Shiner Cyprinella venusta
- Speckled Darter Etheostoma stigmaeum
- Hardy Silverside Labidesthes vanhyningi
- Dollar Sunfish Lepomis marginatus
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Dixie Chub Semotilus thoreauianus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 7 species
- from 7 individual records
- Observed
- Feb 8, 2025 – Mar 5, 2026
- 7 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 7 records