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OSUS_5809

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 31.31888° N, 102.88132° W (± 1944.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens78

Identification

DeterminerMartin And Wallis

Collection Event

CollectorR.E. Martin
Collected Date1964.9.6

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityPecos River, 4 Mi Southwest Of Grandfalls, 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 78

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 Sept. 6, 1964
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 1917
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Pecos, Texas
Name Pecos River Southwest of Grandfalls
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Landreth-Monument Draws Courtney Creek-Pecos River Imperial Reservoir-Pecos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130700072104
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/6/1964-9/6/1964
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Martin, Robert E.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Robert E. Martin
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/6/1964-9/6/1964
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
georeference July 3, 2007
Error: 1944.08755199166Locality: Pecos River Southwest of GrandfallsCoordinates: 31.318883092;-102.881323294Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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