WILDCAT C AT SETH CHILDS RD, MANHATTAN, KS
WILDCAT CREEK KS USGS
WILDCAT C AT SETH CHILDS RD, MANHATTAN, KS (06879815) is a real-time river monitoring station on the WILDCAT CREEK in KS, 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. 46 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 06879815
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- KS
- Coordinates
- 39.1847, -96.6108
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyWildcat C At Seth Childs Rd, Manhattan, Ks has 46 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), Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), River Carpsucker (Carpiodes carpio), Southern Redbelly Dace (Chrosomus erythrogaster), Blue Sucker (Cycleptus elongatus), and 41 others.
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- River Carpsucker Carpiodes carpio
- Southern Redbelly Dace Chrosomus erythrogaster
- Blue Sucker Cycleptus elongatus
- Red Shiner Cyprinella lutrensis
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Orangethroat Darter Etheostoma spectabile
- Plains Orangethroat Darter Etheostoma spectabile pulchellum
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Buffalofish And Carpsuckers Ictiobinae
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Shortnose Gar Lepisosteus platostomus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Orangespotted Sunfish Lepomis humilis
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Bass Micropterus punctulatus
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Carmine Shiner Notropis percobromus
- Slender Madtom Noturus exilis
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Ozark Logperch Percina fulvitaenia
- Suckermouth Minnow Phenacobius mirabilis
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
- Saugeye Sander canadensis × vitreus
- Walleye Sander vitreus
- Shovelnose Sturgeon Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
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
- 46 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 7, 2022 – Aug 1, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records