FONDULAC CREEK NEAR EAST PEORIA, IL
FONDULAC CREEK IL USGS
FONDULAC CREEK NEAR EAST PEORIA, IL (05561500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the FONDULAC CREEK in IL, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 26 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05561500
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- IL
- Coordinates
- 40.6771, -89.5313
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyFondulac Creek Near East Peoria, Il has 26 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), Goldfish (Carassius auratus), Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), Bluntnose Darter (Etheostoma chlorosoma), and 21 others.
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Bluntnose Darter Etheostoma chlorosoma
- Orangethroat Darter Etheostoma spectabile
- Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Lake Sturgeon Huso fulvescens
- Silver Carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrix non-native
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Shortnose Gar Lepisosteus platostomus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Orangespotted Sunfish Lepomis humilis
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Shoal Chub Macrhybopsis hyostoma
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Suckermouth Minnow Phenacobius mirabilis
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
- American Paddlefish Polyodon spathula
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
- Sauger Sander canadensis
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
4 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, 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
- 26 species
- from 37 individual records
- Observed
- Aug 11, 2015 – Jun 21, 2026
- 37 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 37 records