BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY, MN
BUFFALO RIVER MN USGS
BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY, MN (05061000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the BUFFALO 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. 25 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05061000
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- MN
- Coordinates
- 46.8520, -96.3291
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled at this station's reachBuffalo River Near Hawley, MN has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 6689413). The dataset includes 25 species with recorded observations.
Species include: rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), black bullhead (Ameiurus melas), quillback (Carpiodes cyprinus), white sucker (Catostomus commersonii), brook stickleback (Culaea inconstans), and 20 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- Quillback Carpiodes cyprinus
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Brook Stickleback Culaea inconstans
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Goldeye Hiodon alosoides
- Bigmouth Shiner Hybopsis dorsalis
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Hornyhead Chub Nocomis biguttatus
- Blacknose Shiner Notropis heterolepis
- Stonecat Noturus flavus
- Blackside Darter Percina maculata
- Trout-Perch Percopsis omiscomaycus
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
- Central Mudminnow Umbra limi
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
- 25 species
- from 25 individual records
- Observed
- Jul 26, 2006 – Jul 26, 2006
- 25 dated records