OTTER TAIL RIVER DIVERSION AT BRECKENRIDGE, MN
OTTER TAIL RIVER MN USGS
OTTER TAIL RIVER DIVERSION AT BRECKENRIDGE, MN (05046475) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the OTTER TAIL RIVER in MN, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 10 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05046475
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MN
- Coordinates
- 46.2772, -96.5821
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyOtter Tail River Diversion At Breckenridge, Mn has 10 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Quillback (Carpiodes cyprinus), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), Northern Pike (Esox lucius), and 5 others.
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Quillback Carpiodes cyprinus
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
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
- 10 species
- from 21 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 27, 2020 – Jul 13, 2026
- 21 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 21 records