YAKIMA RIVER AT UMTANUM, WA
YAKIMA RIVER WA USGS
YAKIMA RIVER AT UMTANUM, WA (12484500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the YAKIMA RIVER in WA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 20 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 12484500
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- WA
- Coordinates
- 46.8626, -120.4801
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled in this watershedYakima River At Umtanum, WA has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling in the HUC8 watershed 17030001 containing this station. The dataset includes 20 species with recorded observations.
Species include: longnose sucker (Catostomus catostomus), bridgelip sucker (Catostomus columbianus), largescale sucker (Catostomus macrocheilus), mountain sucker (Catostomus platyrhynchus), mottled sculpin (Cottus bairdii), and 15 others.
- Longnose Sucker Catostomus catostomus
- Bridgelip Sucker Catostomus columbianus
- Largescale Sucker Catostomus macrocheilus
- Mountain Sucker Catostomus platyrhynchus
- Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdii
- Paiute Sculpin Cottus beldingii
- Slimy Sculpin Cottus cognatus
- Shorthead Sculpin Cottus confusus
- Torrent Sculpin Cottus rhotheus
- Threespine Stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus
- Cutthroat Trout Oncorhynchus clarkii
- Coho Salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Chinook Salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
- Mountain Whitefish Prosopium williamsoni
- Northern Pikeminnow Ptychocheilus oregonensis
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Speckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus
- Redside Shiner Richardsonius balteatus
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
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
- 20 species
- from 20 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 1, 1994 – Aug 25, 2015
- 4 dated records
Sources
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