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KUI_13021

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

Photos

Map

Location 31.43668° N, 103.46741° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerUnknown

Collection Event

CollectorJ.T. Collins & R. Montanucci
Collected Date1968.5.18

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWard
LocalityPecos R. on US Rt. 80 at Reeves-Ward county line

Record Source

Source Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center (type: specimens)
Institution Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center (type: museum)
Curator Leo Smith
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia Gambusia affinis
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Jan. 22, 2013
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | 6 dorsal rays
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected May 18, 1968
Collecting Event ID 9070
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Ward, Texas
Name Pecos River at US80 E of Pecos
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Lower Pecos-Red Bluff Reservoir Mosquito Lake-Pecos River Lateral Number One-Pecos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130700010904
Georeferencing Remarks —
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: 5/18/1968-5/18/1968
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Collins, J.T. Montanucci, R.R.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/18/1968-5/18/1968
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: J.T. Collins, R.R. Montanucci
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
georeference June 7, 2007
Error: 43.653Locality: Pecos River at US80 E of PecosCoordinates: 31.436677749;-103.46740855Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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