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CMNFI_1970-0374.1

Not suspect, not examined
Amistad Gambusia – Gambusia amistadensis
SGCN Federal: Delisted NS GX NS SX

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 33.19207° N, 104.35103° W (± 400 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyPoeciliidae
GenusGambusia
Speciesamistadensis

Specimen

Num Specimens8
Preparationfluid
SexF

Identification

DeterminerPeden, Alex E.

Collection Event

CollectorPeden, Alex E.
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde Co.
LocalityStock originated from Goodenough Spring

Other

Preparation Typefluid

Record Source

Source Canadian Museum of Nature Fish Collection (type: specimens)
Institution Canadian Museum of Nature (type: museum)
Curator Kamal Khidas
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 8

Current Determination

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

Collecting Event

Collected April 11, 1968 – Oct. 13, 1981
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 16714
Collecting Event Notes No date given but this is from a well-known captive population at Dexter National Fish Hatchery. The population maintained there is known to have persisted until 1981. Date range is from first date of collection of the species from the wild until the end of its time at Dexter.
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Dexter National Fish Hatchery
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Amistad Reservoir Rio Grande-Amistad Reservoir Live Oak Creek-Amistad Reservoir
Captive yes
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130402121404
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation This set of springs is now located beneath Amistad National Recreation Area Reservoir.
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 400Locality: Dexter National Fish HatcheryCoordinates: -104.351033, 33.192067Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
date June 30, 2021
note: No date given but this is from a well-known captive population at Dexter National Fish Hatchery. The population maintained there is known to have persisted until 1981. Date range is from first date of collection of the species from the wild until the end of its time at Dexter.
date_range: 4/11/1968-10/13/1981
captive June 30, 2021
determined to be captive
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1830-12/31/2010
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Peden, Alex E.

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