West Fork Cedar River at Finchford, IA
West Fork Cedar River IA USGS
West Fork Cedar River at Finchford, IA (05458900) is a real-time river monitoring station on the West Fork Cedar River in IA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. One fish species is associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05458900
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- IA
- Coordinates
- 42.6294, -92.5435
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyWest Fork Cedar River At Finchford, Ia has 1 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Carmine Shiner (Notropis percobromus).
- Carmine Shiner Notropis percobromus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 1 species
- from 1 individual record
- Observed
- Oct 1, 2022 – Oct 1, 2022
- 1 dated record
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 1 record