Kawainui Stream nr Kamuela, HI
Kawainui Stream HI USGS
Kawainui Stream nr Kamuela, HI (16720000) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Kawainui Stream in HI, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 10 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 16720000
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- HI
- Coordinates
- 20.0853, -155.6812
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyKawainui Stream Nr Kamuela, Hi has 10 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Whitebar Surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucopareius), ’O’opu Nākea (Awaous stamineus), Sandwich Island Sleeper (Eleotris sandwicensis), Oriental Weatherfish (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus), Tilapias (Oreochromis), and 5 others.
- Whitebar Surgeonfish Acanthurus leucopareius
- ’O’opu Nākea Awaous stamineus
- Sandwich Island Sleeper Eleotris sandwicensis
- Oriental Weatherfish Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
- Tilapias Oreochromis
- Mozambique Tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus
- Goldsaddle Goatfish Parupeneus cyclostomus
- Bigeye Scad Selar crumenophthalmus
- Stimpson's Goby Sicyopterus stimpsoni
- Green Swordtail Xiphophorus hellerii non-native
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Green Swordtail). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 10 species
- from 14 individual records
- Observed
- Jan 12, 2016 – Aug 6, 2026
- 14 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 14 records