Bayou Manchac near Little Prairie, LA
Bayou Manchac LA USGS
Bayou Manchac near Little Prairie, LA (07380101) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Bayou Manchac 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. 22 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 07380101
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- LA
- Coordinates
- 30.3405, -90.9173
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyBayou Manchac Near Little Prairie, La has 22 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), Threadfin Shad (Dorosoma petenense), Banded Pygmy Sunfish (Elassoma zonatum), Swamp Darter (Etheostoma fusiforme), Golden Topminnow (Fundulus chrysotus), and 17 others.
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- Banded Pygmy Sunfish Elassoma zonatum
- Swamp Darter Etheostoma fusiforme
- Golden Topminnow Fundulus chrysotus
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Least Killifish Heterandria formosa
- Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Coppernose Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus purpurascens
- Bluegill × Redear Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × microlophus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Largemouth Bass Complex Micropterus salmoides
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Sailfin Molly Poecilia latipinna
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Hogchoker Trinectes maculatus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 22 species
- from 52 individual records
- Observed
- Aug 23, 2011 – Jul 31, 2026
- 52 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 52 records