South Charleston
Ecosystem Overview
The South Charleston ecosystem supports 5 documented wildlife species across 3 taxonomic genera. Located in clark county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 0 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Springfield nearby has 89% more documented species, South Charleston offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 5 clark county County natural areas, placing it in the 20th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 5 total documented species.
Etheostoma caeruleum
Rainbow darter
Etheostoma nigrum
Johnny Darter
Semotilus atromaculatus
Chub
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller
Etheostoma spectabile
Orangethroat darter
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Clark County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near South Charleston. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (1 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement South Charlestonwithin Clark County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.