Jones Cr. at Old Hammond Hwy near Baton Rouge, LA
Jones Creek LA USGS
Jones Cr. at Old Hammond Hwy near Baton Rouge, LA (07378650) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Jones Creek 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. 31 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 07378650
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- LA
- Coordinates
- 30.4407, -91.0445
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyJones Cr. At Old Hammond Hwy Near Baton Rouge, La has 31 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Weed Shiner (Alburnops texanus), Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), Alligator Gar (Atractosteus spatula), Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), Western Blacktail Shiner (Cyprinella venusta), and 26 others.
- Weed Shiner Alburnops texanus
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Alligator Gar Atractosteus spatula
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- Western Blacktail Shiner Cyprinella venusta
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- Banded Pygmy Sunfish Elassoma zonatum
- Bluntnose Darter Etheostoma chlorosoma
- Cypress Darter Etheostoma proeliare
- Golden Topminnow Fundulus chrysotus
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Least Killifish Heterandria formosa
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
- Plains Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Dollar Sunfish Lepomis marginatus
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Redspotted Sunfish Lepomis miniatus
- Gulf Longear Sunfish Lepomis solis
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Bass Micropterus punctulatus
- Largemouth Bass Complex Micropterus salmoides
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Sailfin Molly Poecilia latipinna
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
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
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 31 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Apr 9, 2022 – Jul 31, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records