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ASU_3605

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.44816° N, 101.72786° W (± 1672.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens41

Collection Event

Collector;
Collected Date1968.6.28

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTerrell
Locality; independence ck- 1/2 mi from pecal r

Record Source

Source Arizona State University (type: specimens)
Institution Arizona State University (type: university)
Curator Thomas Dowling (but transitioning out)
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 41

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 June 28, 1968
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID 2187
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Terrell, Texas
Name Independence Creek 0.5 miles upstream of Pecos River
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Independence Lower Independence Creek North Canyon-Independence Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Stockton Plateau
HUC 12 130700100405
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by stream
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: 6/28/1968-6/28/1968
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors November 5, 2011
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/28/1968-6/28/1968
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: Measured by stream
georeference October 18, 2007
Error: 1672.10841599283Remarks: Measured by streamLocality: Independence Creek 0.5 miles upstream of Pecos RiverCoordinates: 30.448163815;-101.727861079Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by stream

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