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OSUS_13882

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.42864° N, 101.73649° W (± 2105.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens65

Identification

DeterminerP.J.C. & A.A. Echelle

Collection Event

CollectorP. Conner, Taylor, Wilde, Echelle'S
Collected Date1986.8.14

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTerrell
LocalityPecos River, Below Independence Creek

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 65

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia Gambusia affinis
Determiner Anthony A. Echelle
Determination Date Jan. 1, 2013
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project.
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 14, 1986
Collecting Event ID 2223
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Terrell, Texas
Name Pecos River downstream of Independence Creek
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Geddis Canyon-Pecos River Indian Canyon-Pecos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Stockton Plateau
HUC 12 130700120101
Georeferencing Remarks Reach runs from Independence Creek downstream to a point halfway to Richland Canyon.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/14/1986-8/14/1986
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Connor, Patrick J. Taylor, C.M. Wilde, Gene Echelle, Anthony A. Echelle, Alice F.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Pat J. Connor, C.M. Taylor, Gene Wilde, Anthony A. Echelle, Alice F. Echelle
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/14/1986-8/14/1986
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 runs from Independence Creek downstream to a point halfway to Richland Canyon.
georeference August 8, 2007
Error: 2105.02195199097
Remarks: Reach runs from Independence Creek downstream to a point halfway to Richland Canyon.
Locality: Pecos River downstream of Independence CreekCoordinates: 30.428644426;-101.73649123Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Reach runs from Independence Creek downstream to a point halfway to Richland Canyon.

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