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OSUS_27494

Not suspect, not examined
Sheepshead Minnow Cyprinodon variegatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.96288° N, 103.72861° W (± 440.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCyprinodon
Speciesvariegatus

Specimen

Num Specimens60

Identification

DeterminerAlice F. Echelle

Collection Event

CollectorAa, Af, And Lm Echelle
Collected Date1994.7.28

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyPecos
LocalityInlet Feeder Canal At Lake Balmorhea, 2 Km S Balmorhea, Reeves Co., Texas

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 60

Current Determination

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

Collecting Event

Collected July 28, 1994
Collecting Event ID 1886
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Reeves, Texas
Name Inlet canal to Lake Balmorhea
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Toyah Upper Toyah Creek San Solomon Creek-Toyah Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130700030201
Georeferencing Remarks Terrain Navigator shows two canals on west side, extant covers both
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) July 28, 2014
mark as not suspect and no need to examine
staff comment July 31, 2012
not currently verified
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/28/1994-7/28/1994
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Echelle, Anthony A. Echelle, Alice F. Echelle, Lena M.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Anthony A. Echelle, Alice F. Echelle, Lena M. Echelle
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/28/1994-7/28/1994
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.Georef Remark: Terrain Navigator shows two canals on west side, extant covers both
staff comment Anthony A. Echelle — February 3, 2011
not currently verified
georeference June 6, 2007
Error: 440.375649601761Remarks: Terrain Navigator shows two canals on west side, extant covers bothLocality: Inlet canal to Lake BalmorheaCoordinates: 30.962881809;-103.728613221Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Terrain Navigator shows two canals on west side, extant covers both

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