Big Walnut Creek at Sunbury OH
Big Walnut Creek OH USGS
Big Walnut Creek at Sunbury OH (03228300) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Big Walnut Creek in OH, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 40 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 03228300
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- OH
- Coordinates
- 40.2362, -82.8513
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyBig Walnut Creek At Sunbury Oh has 40 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), Quillback (Carpiodes cyprinus), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Mottled Sculpin (Cottus bairdii), and 35 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- Quillback Carpiodes cyprinus
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdii
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Streamline Chub Erimystax dissimilis
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Fantail Darter Etheostoma flabellare
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Hornyhead Chub Nocomis biguttatus
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Tippecanoe Darter Nothonotus tippecanoe
- Stonecat Noturus flavus
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Common Logperch Percina caprodes
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Pikeperches Sander
- Saugeye Sander canadensis × vitreus
- Walleye Sander vitreus
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (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
- 40 species
- from 144 individual records
- Observed
- Jul 18, 1992 – Jul 19, 2026
- 144 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 144 records