Big Cow Ck nr Newton, TX
Big Cow Creek TX USGS
Big Cow Ck nr Newton, TX (08029500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Big Cow Creek in TX, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 49 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 08029500
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- TX
- Coordinates
- 30.8189, -93.7856
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled in this watershedBig Cow Ck nr Newton, TX has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling in the HUC8 watershed 12010005 containing this station. The dataset includes 49 species with recorded observations.
Species include: skipjack herring (Alosa chrysochloris), bowfin (Amia calva), american eel (Anguilla rostrata), pirate perch (Aphredoderus sayanus), freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), and 44 others.
- Skipjack Herring Alosa chrysochloris
- Bowfin Amia calva
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- Pirate Perch Aphredoderus sayanus
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Alligator Gar Atractosteus spatula
- River Carpsucker Carpiodes carpio
- Blacktail Shiner Cyprinella venusta
- Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- Banded Pygmy Sunfish Elassoma zonatum
- Eastern Creek Chubsucker Erimyzon oblongus
- Redfin Pickerel Esox americanus
- Harlequin Darter Etheostoma histrio
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Blackspotted Topminnow Fundulus olivaceus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Mississippi Silvery Minnow Hybognathus nuchalis
- Chestnut Lamprey Ichthyomyzon castaneus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Brook Silverside Labidesthes sicculus
- Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Dollar Sunfish Lepomis marginatus
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
- Redspotted Sunfish Lepomis miniatus
- Spotted Sunfish Lepomis punctatus
- Bantam Sunfish Lepomis symmetricus
- Inland Silverside Menidia beryllina
- Spotted Bass Micropterus punctulatus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides
- Spotted Sucker Minytrema melanops
- Blacktail Redhorse Moxostoma poecilurum
- Striped Mullet Mugil cephalus
- Weed Shiner Notropis texanus
- Mimic Shiner Notropis volucellus
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Freckled Madtom Noturus nocturnus
- Pugnose Minnow Opsopoeodus emiliae
- Dusky Darter Percina sciera
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Sampled in this watershed
- Fish were sampled elsewhere in the same watershed — a provincial or federal survey nearby, not at the gauge itself.
- Records
- 49 species
- from 49 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 29, 2005 – Oct 4, 2007
- 20 dated records