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ANSP_6974

Not suspect, not examined
Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.28207° N, 98.43506° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Identification

DeterminerBaird & Girard, 1853:390

Collection Event

CollectorJohn H.Clark
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnknown
StateUnknown
CountyUnknown
LocalityRio Medina and Rio Salado.

Record Source

Source Academy of Natural Sciences (type: specimens)
Institution Academy of Natural Sciences (type: museum)
Curator John G. Lundberg (but transitioning out)
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia Gambusia affinis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1851 – Dec. 31, 1854
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 8028
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Bexar, Texas
Name Medina River at Salado Creek
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal San Antonio Upper San Antonio Headwaters San Antonio River Blue Wing Lake-San Antonio River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121003010204
Georeferencing Remarks Treated as the confluence of these streams.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1854
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Clark, John H.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John H. Clark
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1854
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NAGeoref Remark: Treated as the confluence of these streams.
georeference September 13, 2007
Error: 43.666Remarks: Treated as the confluence of these streams.Locality: Medina River at Salado CreekCoordinates: 29.282069774;-98.43506489Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Treated as the confluence of these streams.

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