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ANSP_73951

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.01823° N, 94.01407° W (± 3901.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens21
Preparation21 alcohol; 0 skeleton: 0 clr&stained

Identification

DeterminerH.E.Winn, 1953*

Collection Event

CollectorT. Dolan, IV - ANSP Dept. Limnology
Collected Date1953.August.18-1953.August.18
Field NumberNEC53-3

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyOrange/Jefferson Co.
LocalityNeches River; just above light no.40 about 1 1/2 mi.above Smith's Bluff.
Latitude DMS° ' ''
Longitude DMS° ' ''

Other

Group Number32D
Primary RemarksDuplicate species removed for Dr.Marion Toole, Texas, Oct.11, 1954 - M.Aldrich. *species name update, 1994.
SalinityF
RemarksNeches River Survey sta.3.

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 April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 21

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 Aug. 18, 1953
Collecting Event ID 22298
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Jefferson, Texas
Name Neches River, 1.5 mi Upstream of Smith Bluff Cutoff.
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Neches Neches Lower Neches Tenmile Creek-Neches River Grays Bayou-Neches River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120200030407
Georeferencing Remarks Smith Bluff is not directly aligned with the river, so used corresponding \"Smith Bluff Cutoff\" and measured from the center upstream along the Neches River.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/18/1953-8/18/1953
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 8\18\1953-8\18\1953
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Dolan, Thomas IV Academy of Natural Science Philadelphia Department of Limnology

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