Lye Creek above Findlay OH
Lye Creek OH USGS
Lye Creek above Findlay OH (04188433) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Lye 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. 43 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 04188433
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- OH
- Coordinates
- 40.9826, -83.5858
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyLye Creek Above Findlay Oh has 43 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), Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), and 38 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Grass Pickerel Esox americanus vermiculatus
- Greenside Darter Etheostoma blennioides
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Fantail Darter Etheostoma flabellare
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Orangethroat Darter Etheostoma spectabile
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Orangespotted Sunfish × Bluegill Lepomis humilis × macrochirus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Northern Sunfish Lepomis peltastes
- Northern × Green Sunfish Lepomis peltastes × cyanellus
- Striped Shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus
- Redfin Shiner Lythrurus umbratilis
- Eastern Redfin Shiner Lythrurus umbratilis cyanocephalus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- White × Striped Bass Morone chrysops × saxatilis
- Redhorse Suckers Moxostoma
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Emerald Shiner Notropis atherinoides
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Brindled Madtom Noturus miurus
- Blackside Darter Percina maculata
- Suckermouth Minnow Phenacobius mirabilis
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (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
- 43 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 19, 2023 – Aug 6, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records