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MSB_4830

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 31.59249° N, 106.29156° W (± 4840.9 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens13

Collection Event

CollectorK.R. BESTGEN & S.P. PLATANIA
Collected Date1988.2.24

Geography

DrainageRIO GRANDE
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
LocalityRio Grande, west of Clint.

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 13

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. 24, 1988
Collecting Event ID 10992
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction El Paso, Texas
Name Rio Grande west of Clint
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Fort Quitman Rio Grande-Fort Quitman City of Socorro-Rio Grande Daugherty Lateral-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Rio Grande Floodplain
HUC 12 130401000204
Georeferencing Remarks Point is placed on river due west of Clint and extent runs to crossing of line drawn soutwest of Clint.
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: 2/24/1988-2/24/1988
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bestgen, Kevin R. Platania, Steven P.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Kevin R. Bestgen, Steven P. Platania
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/24/1988-2/24/1988
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: Point is placed on river due west of Clint and extent runs to crossing of line drawn soutwest of Clint.
georeference May 6, 2008
Error: 4840.90675197923
Remarks: Point is placed on river due west of Clint and extent runs to crossing of line drawn soutwest of Clint.
Locality: Rio Grande River west of ClintCoordinates: 31.59249379;-106.291560045Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point is placed on river due west of Clint and extent runs to crossing of line drawn soutwest of Clint.

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