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M F Flathead River near West Glacier MT

M F Flathead River MT USGS

M F Flathead River near West Glacier MT (12358500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the M F Flathead River in MT, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 7 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
12358500
Agency
USGS
State
MT
Coordinates
48.4955, -114.0102

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Fish recorded near this station

Sampled at this station's reach

M F Flathead River near West Glacier MT has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 22957049). The dataset includes 7 species with recorded observations.

Species include: largescale sucker (Catostomus macrocheilus), slimy sculpin (Cottus cognatus), shorthead sculpin (Cottus confusus), cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii), rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), and 2 others.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Sampled at this station's reach
Fish were sampled directly on the river reach this gauge sits on, so these species were recorded at this spot rather than inferred.
Records
7 species
from 7 individual records
Observed
Jul 21, 1998 – Jul 21, 1998
7 dated records

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