BIG RACCOON CREEK NEAR FINCASTLE, IN
BIG RACCOON CREEK IN USGS
BIG RACCOON CREEK NEAR FINCASTLE, IN (03340800) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the BIG RACCOON 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. 31 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 03340800
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- IN
- Coordinates
- 39.8125, -86.9539
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled at this station's reachBig Raccoon Creek Near Fincastle, IN has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 10207857). The dataset includes 31 species with recorded observations.
Species include: rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), yellow bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), central stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), white sucker (Catostomus commersonii), spotfin shiner (Cyprinella spiloptera), and 26 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Greenside Darter Etheostoma blennioides
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Fantail Darter Etheostoma flabellare
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Orangethroat Darter Etheostoma spectabile
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Striped Shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum
- Black Redhorse Moxostoma duquesnii
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Bigeye Shiner Notropis boops
- Sand Shiner Notropis stramineus
- Stonecat Noturus flavus
- Brindled Madtom Noturus miurus
- Logperch Percina caprodes
- Suckermouth Minnow Phenacobius mirabilis
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Sampled at this station's reach
- Fish were sampled directly on the river reach this gauge sits on, so these species were recorded at this spot rather than inferred.
- Records
- 31 species
- from 31 individual records
- Observed
- Aug 17, 2015 – Aug 17, 2015
- 31 dated records