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CU_10270

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.27307° N, 98.16147° W (± 3030.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerEC Raney

Collection Event

CollectorS Mulaik
Collected Date1932.2.15

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHidalgo
LocalityCanals S of Edinburg

Record Source

Source Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates (type: specimens)
Institution Cornell University (type: university)
Curator John Friel
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 Feb. 15, 1932
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 8342
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Hidalgo, Texas
Name Canals south of Edinburg
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Upper Pilot Channel-Laguna Madre Upper Pilot Channel-Laguna Madre
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Lower Rio Grande Valley
HUC 12 121102080300
Georeferencing Remarks Area includes from Edinburg geographic center south to a point halfway to San Juan.
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: 2/15/1932-2/15/1932
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Mulaik, Stanley
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: NA
Georef Remark: Area includes from Edinburg geographic center south to a point halfway to San Juan.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Stanley Mulaik
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/15/1932-2/15/1932
georeference November 6, 2007
Error: 3030.394751987
Remarks: Area includes from Edinburg geographic center south to a point halfway to San Juan.
Locality: Canals south of EdinburgCoordinates: 26.273069818;-98.161471545Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Area includes from Edinburg geographic center south to a point halfway to San Juan.

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