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TCWC_1187.02

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.09763° N, 99.26007° W (± 1863.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens62

Collection Event

CollectorBonham, K., L. Lamb, L. Davis, A. Halloran
Collected Date1940.2.17

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKerr
LocalityGuadalupe River; Guadalupe River: tributary to Johnson Fork, 1.3 mi above Ingram turnoff.

Record Source

Source Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: museum)
Curator Kevin W. Conway
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 62

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 Feb. 17, 1940
Collecting Event ID 3966
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Kerr, Texas
Name Unspecified tributary to Johnson Creek, 1.3 miles north of Ingram turnoff
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe Upper Guadalupe Headwaters Guadalupe River Lower Johnson creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121002010111
Georeferencing Remarks There are two possible turnoffs that this could be referring to. Both are considered and the most likely possibility puts the point at Henderson Branch. Point is placed at Henderson Branch and SH 27 and extent runs to Brushy Creek at SH 27.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/17/1940-2/17/1940
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bonham, Kelshaw Lamb, L. Davis, L.L. Halloran, A.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Kelshaw Bonham, L. Lamb, L.L. Davis, A. Halloran
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/17/1940-2/17/1940
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: There are two possible turnoffs that this could be referring to. Both are considered and the most likely possibility puts the point at Henderson Branch. Point is placed at Henderson Branch and SH 27 and extent runs to Brushy Creek at SH 27.
georeference January 18, 2007
Error: 1863.620351992
Remarks: There are two possible turnoffs that this could be referring to. Both are considered and the most likely possibility puts the point at Henderson Branch. Point is placed at Henderson Branch and SH 27 and extent runs to Brushy Creek at SH 27.
Locality: Unspecified tributary to Johnson Creek, 1.3 miles north of Ingram turnoffCoordinates: 30.097630891;-99.260067766Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
There are two possible turnoffs that this could be referring to. Both are considered and the most likely possibility puts the point at Henderson Branch. Point is placed at Henderson Branch and SH 27 and extent runs to Brushy Creek at SH 27.

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