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OSUS_11640

Not suspect, not examined
Pecos Pupfish Cyprinodon pecosensis
TX Threatened SGCN Federal: Under Review NS G2 NS S1

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 31.82590° N, 104.00812° W (± 6772.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCyprinodon
Speciespecosensis

Specimen

Num Specimens20

Collection Event

CollectorA.A. & A.F. Echelle
Collected Date1984.8.15

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyReeves
LocalitySalt Creek, 11 Km West Of Orla

Record Source

Source Oklahoma State University (type: specimens)
Institution Oklahoma State University (type: university)
Curator Anthony A. Echelle
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 20

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon pecosensis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 15, 1984
Collecting Event ID 2086
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Reeves, Texas
Name Salt Creek west of Orla
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Lower Pecos-Red Bluff Reservoir Lower Salt Creek Charlie Ross Draw-Salt Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130700010304
Georeferencing Remarks Point is placed at a point due west of Orla geographic center and extent runs to line drawn northwest of Orla.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/15/1984-8/15/1984
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Echelle, Anthony A. Echelle, Alice F.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Anthony A. Echelle, Alice F. Echelle
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/15/1984-8/15/1984
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: Point is placed at a point due west of Orla geographic center and extent runs to line drawn northwest of Orla.
georeference August 27, 2007
Error: 6772.11955197094
Remarks: Point is placed at a point due west of Orla geographic center and extent runs to line drawn northwest of Orla.
Locality: Salt Creek west of OrlaCoordinates: 31.825904209;-104.008123809Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point is placed at a point due west of Orla geographic center and extent runs to line drawn northwest of Orla.

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