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NLU_29607

Not suspect, not examined
Conchos Pupfish Cyprinodon eximius
TX Threatened SGCN NS G3 NS S1

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.52452° N, 104.28643° W (± 790.9 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCYPRINODON
SpeciesEXIMIUS

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorGIRARD
Collected Date1973.4.21

Geography

DrainageALIMETO CREEK
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyPresidio
LocalityWATERBODYALIMETO CREEK,8 MI SE OF PRESIDIO

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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon eximius
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date May 23, 2022
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments Specimen not examined. Species determination change based on taxonomic change as defined by published literature or other standard
Identification Confidence Unknown

Previous Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon sp. (Devils River Pupfish)
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments All records of Cyprinodon eximius from Alamito Creek, Devils River drainages (TX) have been changed to this undescribed species as per Echelle at al. (Copeia, 2005(2), pp320-339).
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 21, 1973
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 5994
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Presidio, Texas
Name Alamito Creek southeast of Presidio
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Alamito Alamito Creek-Rio Grande Aranoso Draw-Alamito Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Low Mountains and Bajadas
HUC 12 130402020507
Georeferencing Remarks Reach is defined by line drawn east-southeast of Presidio geographic center downstream to mouth.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/21/1973-4/21/1973
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Girard
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Girard
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/21/1973-4/21/1973
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: Reach is defined by line drawn east-southeast of Presidio geographic center downstream to mouth.
georeference July 18, 2007
Error: 790.904488803164
Remarks: Reach is defined by line drawn east-southeast of Presidio geographic center downstream to mouth.
Locality: Alamito Creek southeast of PresidioCoordinates: 29.524517526;-104.286431443Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Reach is defined by line drawn east-southeast of Presidio geographic center downstream to mouth.

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