SAND RUN AT THORNWILDE DR AT FRANCISVILLE, KY
SAND RUN KY USGS
SAND RUN AT THORNWILDE DR AT FRANCISVILLE, KY (03260270) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the SAND RUN in KY, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 50 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 03260270
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- KY
- Coordinates
- 39.1046, -84.7292
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbySand Run At Thornwilde Dr At Francisville, Ky has 50 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: River Shiner (Alburnops blennius), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), Blue Sucker (Cycleptus elongatus), and 45 others.
- River Shiner Alburnops blennius
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- Blue Sucker Cycleptus elongatus
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Common × Amur Carp Cyprinus carpio × rubrofuscus
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- Gravel Chub Erimystax x-punctatus
- Greenside Darter Etheostoma blennioides
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Fantail Darter Etheostoma flabellare
- Variegate Darter Etheostoma variatum
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Black Buffalo Ictiobus niger
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Orangespotted Sunfish Lepomis humilis
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Silver Chub Macrhybopsis storeriana
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Bass Micropterus punctulatus
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- White × Striped Bass Morone chrysops × saxatilis
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum
- Smallmouth Redhorse Moxostoma breviceps
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Emerald Shiner Notropis atherinoides
- Mountain Madtom Noturus eleutherus
- Ghost Shiner Paranotropis buchanani
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
- American Paddlefish Polyodon spathula
- Crappies Pomoxis
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
- Sauger Sander canadensis
- 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
- 50 species
- from 99 individual records
- Observed
- Oct 12, 2011 – Jul 22, 2026
- 99 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 99 records