Chariton River near Rathbun, IA

Chariton River IA USGS

Chariton River near Rathbun, IA (06903900) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Chariton 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. 25 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
06903900
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
IA
Coordinates
40.8219, -92.8910

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Fish recorded near this station

Expected in this watershed

Chariton River near Rathbun, IA lies within HUC8 watershed 10280201. USGS coarse native range maps (derived from AGAP, GBIF, IchthyMaps, NatureServe) indicate 25 fish species are expected to occur in this watershed.

Species include: grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), spotfin shiner (Cyprinella spiloptera), muskellunge (Esox masquinongy), johnny darter (Etheostoma nigrum), brassy minnow (Hybognathus hankinsoni), and 20 others.

One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Grass Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Expected in this watershed
Range maps place these species in this watershed; no local survey has confirmed them at this station.
Records
25 species
from 25 individual records
Observed
No observation dates recorded

Sources