Niobrara R at Borman Bridge nr Valentine, Nebr.
Niobrara River NE USGS
Niobrara R at Borman Bridge nr Valentine, Nebr. (06460800) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Niobrara River in NE, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 9 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 06460800
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- NE
- Coordinates
- 42.8522, -100.5211
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyNiobrara R At Borman Bridge Nr Valentine, Nebr. has 9 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Brook Stickleback (Culaea inconstans), Red Shiner (Cyprinella lutrensis), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), and 4 others.
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Brook Stickleback Culaea inconstans
- Red Shiner Cyprinella lutrensis
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Pumpkinseed × Green Sunfish Lepomis gibbosus × cyanellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (European 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
- 9 species
- from 10 individual records
- Observed
- Sep 26, 2020 – Jul 8, 2026
- 10 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 10 records
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