English Creek near Knoxville, IA
English Creek IA USGS
English Creek near Knoxville, IA (05488200) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the English Creek 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. 17 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05488200
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- IA
- Coordinates
- 41.3004, -93.0449
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyEnglish Creek Near Knoxville, Ia has 17 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), Blue Sucker (Cycleptus elongatus), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum), and 12 others.
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- Blue Sucker Cycleptus elongatus
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Silver Carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrix non-native
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Black Buffalo Ictiobus niger
- Shortnose Gar Lepisosteus platostomus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
3 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Grass Carp, European Carp, Silver 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
- 17 species
- from 44 individual records
- Observed
- Dec 16, 2012 – Jul 14, 2026
- 44 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 44 records