ELK R BL ELK CITY LK, KS
ELK RIVER KS USGS
ELK R BL ELK CITY LK, KS (07170060) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the ELK RIVER in KS, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 25 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 07170060
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- KS
- Coordinates
- 37.2769, -95.7523
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Fish recorded near this station
Expected in this watershedElk R Bl Elk City Lk, KS lies within HUC8 watershed 11070104. USGS coarse native range maps (derived from AGAP, IchthyMaps, NatureServe) indicate 25 fish species are expected to occur in this watershed.
Species include: bluntface shiner (Cyprinella camura), slough darter (Etheostoma gracile), orangethroat darter (Etheostoma spectabile), redfin darter (Etheostoma whipplei), blackstripe topminnow (Fundulus notatus), and 20 others.
- Bluntface Shiner Cyprinella camura
- Slough Darter Etheostoma gracile
- Orangethroat Darter Etheostoma spectabile
- Redfin Darter Etheostoma whipplei
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Black Buffalo Ictiobus niger
- Redfin Shiner Lythrurus umbratilis
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Pealip Redhorse Moxostoma pisolabrum
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Bigeye Shiner Notropis boops
- Carmine Shiner Notropis percobromus
- Rosyface Shiner Notropis rubellus
- Mimic Shiner Notropis volucellus
- Freckled Madtom Noturus nocturnus
- Logperch Percina caprodes
- Channel Darter Percina copelandi
- Slenderhead Darter Percina phoxocephala
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
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