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NLU_24977

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.54185° N, 101.92132° W (± 22181.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGAMBUSIA
SpeciesSP

Specimen

Num Specimens11

Collection Event

CollectorBRENDA MILLER
Collected Date1972.6.8

Geography

DrainageRIO GRANDE RIVER
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTerrell
LocalityWATERBODYINDEPENDENCE CREEK,APPROX 21 MI S OF TEX HWY 349.

Record Source

Source University of Louisiana at Monroe (type: miscellaneous)
Institution University of Louisiana at Monroe (type: university)
Curator Unknown
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 11

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia Gambusia affinis
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Oct. 29, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | most have 6 dorsal rays but 2 have 7; G. affinis usually has 6 but can have 7
Identification Confidence Medium

Collecting Event

Collected June 8, 1972
Collecting Event ID 6133
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Terrell, Texas
Name Independence Creek
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Independence Middle Independence Creek Horsehead Canyon-Independence Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Stockton Plateau
HUC 12 130700100305
Georeferencing Remarks Can\'t be sure where to start measuring from. Treated as Independence Creek within Terrell County.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/8/1972-6/8/1972
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Miller, Brenda
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Brenda Miller
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/8/1972-6/8/1972
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: most have 6 dorsal rays but 2 have 7; G. affinis usually has 6 but can have 7
Georef Remark: Can't be sure where to start measuring from. Treated as Independence Creek within Terrell County.
ID Confidence: medium
georeference August 9, 2007
Error: 22181.5883519048
Remarks: Can't be sure where to start measuring from. Treated as Independence Creek within Terrell County.
Locality: Independence CreekCoordinates: 30.54185029;-101.921316265Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Can't be sure where to start measuring from. Treated as Independence Creek within Terrell County.

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