Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa, IA
Wapsipinicon River IA USGS
Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa, IA (05421740) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Wapsipinicon River in IA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 22 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05421740
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- IA
- Coordinates
- 42.0834, -91.2674
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyWapsipinicon River Near Anamosa, Ia has 22 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), Highfin Carpsucker (Carpiodes velifer), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Spotfin Shiner (Cyprinella spiloptera), Bigmouth Shiner (Ericymba dorsalis), and 17 others.
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- Highfin Carpsucker Carpiodes velifer
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- Bigmouth Shiner Ericymba dorsalis
- Fantail Darter Etheostoma flabellare
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Hornyhead Chub Nocomis biguttatus
- Carmine Shiner Notropis percobromus
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Western Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys obtusus
- Walleye Sander vitreus
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 22 species
- from 45 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 7, 2013 – Jun 5, 2025
- 45 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 45 records