Kisatchie Bayou at Lotus, LA
KISATCHIE BAYOU LA USGS
Kisatchie Bayou at Lotus, LA (07354100) is a real-time river monitoring station on the KISATCHIE BAYOU in LA, 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. 36 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 07354100
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- LA
- Coordinates
- 31.4846, -93.1388
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyKisatchie Bayou At Lotus, La has 36 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), Scaly Sand Darter (Ammocrypta vivax), Western Pirate Perch (Aphredoderus gibbosus), Western Blacktail Shiner (Cyprinella venusta), Western Creek Chubsucker (Erimyzon claviformis), and 31 others.
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Scaly Sand Darter Ammocrypta vivax
- Western Pirate Perch Aphredoderus gibbosus
- Western Blacktail Shiner Cyprinella venusta
- Western Creek Chubsucker Erimyzon claviformis
- American Pickerel Esox americanus
- Grass Pickerel Esox americanus vermiculatus
- Redspot Darter Etheostoma artesiae
- Bluntnose Darter Etheostoma chlorosoma
- Slough Darter Etheostoma gracile
- Harlequin Darter Etheostoma histrio
- Blackspotted Topminnow Fundulus olivaceus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Mississippi Silvery Minnow Hybognathus nuchalis
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Bluegill × Longear Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × megalotis
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Redspotted Sunfish Lepomis miniatus
- Striped Shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus
- Redfin Shiner Lythrurus umbratilis
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Bass Micropterus punctulatus
- Sabine Shiner Miniellus sabinae
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- Blacktail Redhorse Moxostoma poecilurum
- Emerald Shiner Notropis atherinoides
- Blackspot Shiner Notropis atrocaudalis
- Freckled Madtom Noturus nocturnus
- Brown Madtom Noturus phaeus
- Dusky Darter Percina sciera
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 36 species
- from 178 individual records
- Observed
- May 2, 2015 – Aug 15, 2026
- 178 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 178 records