ST. JOSEPH RIVER AT ELKHART, IN
ST. JOSEPH RIVER IN USGS
ST. JOSEPH RIVER AT ELKHART, IN (04101000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the ST. JOSEPH RIVER 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
- 04101000
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- IN
- Coordinates
- 41.6917, -85.9750
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled at this station's reachST. Joseph River At Elkhart, IN has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 12262854). The dataset includes 31 species with recorded observations.
Species include: rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), white sucker (Catostomus commersonii), spotfin shiner (Cyprinella spiloptera), steelcolor shiner (Cyprinella whipplei), greenside darter (Etheostoma blennioides), and 26 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- Steelcolor Shiner Cyprinella whipplei
- Greenside Darter Etheostoma blennioides
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Orangethroat Darter Etheostoma spectabile
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Chestnut Lamprey Ichthyomyzon castaneus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Striped Shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum
- River Redhorse Moxostoma carinatum
- Black Redhorse Moxostoma duquesnii
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Hornyhead Chub Nocomis biguttatus
- Rosyface Shiner Notropis rubellus
- Mimic Shiner Notropis volucellus
- Logperch Percina caprodes
- Blackside Darter Percina maculata
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Walleye Sander vitreus
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 3, 2007 – Aug 3, 2007
- 31 dated records