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CU_51125

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

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Map

Location 29.59932° N, 98.68670° W (± 3392.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciessp.

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerRE Jenkins

Collection Event

CollectorAH & AA Wright
Collected Date1942.1.16

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBexar
LocalityHelotes Cr., 2 mi. N of Helotes

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 Adam Cohen
Determination Date Jan. 8, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | 2 females; 6 dorsal rays
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 16, 1942
Collecting Event ID 7413
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Bexar, Texas
Name Helotes Creek, 2 miles upstream of Helotes
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal San Antonio Medina Leon Creek Lower Culebra Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121003020404
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: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/16/1942-1/16/1942
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Wright, A.H. Wright, A.H.
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: 2 females; 6 dorsal raysGeoref Remark: Measured by streamID Confidence: high
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: A.H. Wright, A.H. Wright
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/16/1942-1/16/1942
georeference March 26, 2007
Error: 3392.49715198544Remarks: Measured by streamLocality: Helotes Creek, 2 miles upstream of HelotesCoordinates: 29.599318568;-98.686701999Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by stream

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