WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE, IN
WILDCAT CREEK IN USGS
WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE, IN (03335000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the WILDCAT CREEK in IN, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 65 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 03335000
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- IN
- Coordinates
- 40.4406, -86.8292
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyWildcat Creek Near Lafayette, In has 65 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), Skipjack Shad (Alosa chrysochloris), Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), and 60 others.
- River Shiner Alburnops blennius
- Skipjack Shad Alosa chrysochloris
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- Quillback Carpiodes cyprinus
- Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdii
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Amur Carp Cyprinus rubrofuscus
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Streamline Chub Erimystax dissimilis
- Greenside Darter Etheostoma blennioides
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Goldeye Hiodon alosoides
- Mississippi Silvery Minnow Hybognathus nuchalis
- Bigeye Chub Hybopsis amblops
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Silver Carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrix non-native
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Black Buffalo Ictiobus niger
- Brook Silverside Labidesthes sicculus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Shortnose Gar Lepisosteus platostomus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Orangespotted Sunfish Lepomis humilis
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Striped Shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus
- Shoal Chub Macrhybopsis hyostoma
- Silver Chub Macrhybopsis storeriana
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Bass Micropterus punctulatus
- Sand Shiner Miniellus stramineus
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Yellow Bass Morone mississippiensis
- River Chub Nocomis micropogon
- Bluebreast Darter Nothonotus camurus
- Tippecanoe Darter Nothonotus tippecanoe
- Emerald Shiner Notropis atherinoides
- Silver Shiner Notropis photogenis
- Rosyface Shiner Notropis rubellus
- Mountain Madtom Noturus eleutherus
- Stonecat Noturus flavus
- Brindled Madtom Noturus miurus
- Channel Shiner Paranotropis wickliffi
- Common Logperch Percina caprodes
- Slenderhead Darter Percina phoxocephala
- Dusky Darter Percina sciera
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
- Western Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys obtusus
- Shovelnose Sturgeon Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
4 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, Grass Carp, European Carp, Silver 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
- 65 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 10, 2024 – Aug 18, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records