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OSUS_12586

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.04423° N, 94.06724° W (± 2137.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens47

Collection Event

CollectorK. Strawn And J. Boudreaux
Collected Date1957.12.20

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyJefferson
LocalityMarsh Ditches And Barrow Pits About 1/2 Mi East Of Lamar, Tech. I

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 47

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 Dec. 20, 1957
Collecting Event ID 1100
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Jefferson, Texas
Name Unspecified ditch and borrow pits, 0.5 miles east of Lamar University
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Neches Neches Lower Neches Tenmile Creek-Neches River Union Canal-Neches River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies
HUC 12 120200030406
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by air
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 12/20/1957-12/20/1957
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Strawn, Kirk R. Bordreaux, J.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Kirk R. Strawn, J. Bordreaux
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 12/20/1957-12/20/1957
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: NAGeoref Remark: Measured by air
georeference May 16, 2007
Error: 2137.20883199083Remarks: Measured by airLocality: Unspecified ditch and borrow pits, 0.5 miles east of Lamar UniversityCoordinates: 30.044230608;-94.067235455Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by air

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