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OMNH_73220

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 31.44082° N, 100.72927° W (± 3231.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGAMBUSIA
SpeciesAFFINIS

Specimen

Num Specimens126

Collection Event

CollectorE. C. Marsh, S. N. Glasscock,
Collected DateJuly/20/1984

Geography

DrainageLower Colorado
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyIrion
LocalityBig Rocky Creek,ECM84-20: tributary of Middle Concho River; low water crossing at Arden Rd (FM 853), 11 miles NNE Mertzon

Record Source

Source Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Edie Marsh-Matthews
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 126

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 July 20, 1984
Collecting Event ID 6360
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Rolling Plains
Jurisdiction Irion, Texas
Name Rocky Creek at SH853
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Middle Colorado-Concho Middle Concho West Rocky Creek-Middle Concho River Arden Cemetery-Middle Concho River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Semiarid Edwards Plateau
HUC 12 120901031103
Georeferencing Remarks No Big Rocky creek, but an East and West Rocky Creek, point placed between them and extent covers both at their hwy intersection
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/20/1984-7/20/1984
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Marsh-Matthews, Edie C. Glasscock, Selma N.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Edie C. Marsh-Matthews, Selma N. Glasscock
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/20/1984-7/20/1984
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: No Big Rocky creek, but an East and West Rocky Creek, point placed between them and extent covers both at their hwy intersection
georeference June 11, 2007
Error: 3231.56275198613
Remarks: No Big Rocky creek, but an East and West Rocky Creek, point placed between them and extent covers both at their hwy intersection
Locality: Rocky Creek at SH853Coordinates: 31.440824971;-100.729269091Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
No Big Rocky creek, but an East and West Rocky Creek, point placed between them and extent covers both at their hwy intersection

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