NECHAKO RIVER BELOW CHESLATTA FALLS
NECHAKO RIVER BC WSC
NECHAKO RIVER BELOW CHESLATTA FALLS (08JA017) is a real-time river monitoring station on the NECHAKO RIVER in BC, operated by the Water Survey of Canada. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 9 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- WSC station ID
- 08JA017
- Operated by
- Water Survey of Canada
- Province
- BC
- Coordinates
- 53.6855, -124.8393
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled in this watershedNechako River Below Cheslatta Falls has documented fish occurrence data from British Columbia provincial surveys (WHSE_FISH.FISS_FISH_OBSRVTN_PNT_SP). The survey records 9 species from observation sampling near this station.
Species include: Longnose Sucker (Catostomus catostomus), Largescale Sucker (Catostomus macrocheilus), Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis), Prickly Sculpin (Cottus asper), Peamouth Chub (Mylocheilus caurinus), and 4 others.
- Longnose Sucker Catostomus catostomus
- Largescale Sucker Catostomus macrocheilus
- Lake Whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis
- Prickly Sculpin Cottus asper
- Peamouth Chub Mylocheilus caurinus
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Kokanee Oncorhynchus nerka
- Northern Pikeminnow Ptychocheilus oregonensis
- Redside Shiner Richardsonius balteatus
2 additional record(s) were reported as unidentified or mixed-taxa observations and are not resolved to species.
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
- 9 species
- from 14 individual records
- Observed
- Jul 20, 1971 – Aug 1, 1978
- 12 dated records