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MSB_10492

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.77832° N, 102.48203° W (± 204.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens18

Collection Event

CollectorS.P. PLATANIA, ET AL
Collected Date1991.5.1

Geography

DrainageRIO GRANDE
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrewster
LocalityRio Grande, 19.1 miles upstream of Brewster-Terrell county line at river mile 729.6.

Record Source

Source Museum of Southwestern Biology (type: specimens)
Institution Museum of Southwestern Biology (type: museum)
Curator Thomas F. Turner
Record Added May 13, 2010
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 18

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 May 1, 1991
Collecting Event ID 10869
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Mexico
Name Rio Grande, 19.1 miles upstream of Brewster/Terrell County Line
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Reagan-Sanderson Reagan Canyon-Rio Grande Mal Paso-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Low Mountains and Bajadas
HUC 12 130402080207
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: 5/1/1991-5/1/1991
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Platania, Steven P.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Steven P. Platania
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/1/1991-5/1/1991
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 April 29, 2008
Error: 204.386687999123Remarks: Measured by streamLocality: Rio Grande River, 19.1 miles upstream of Brewster/Terrell County LineCoordinates: 29.778323965;-102.482027666Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by stream

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