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TNHCi_1874

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.31451° N, 99.48054° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens13

Collection Event

CollectorGuerra, L.V.; et al.
Collected Date1951.4.13

Geography

DrainageNueces
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUvalde
LocalitySabinal River, 2 mi. W Sabinal on Hwy 90

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 13

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 April 14, 1951
Collecting Event ID 7460
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Uvalde, Texas
Name Sabinal River at US 90
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Upper Frio Lower Sabinal River Brown Cementary-Sabinal River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Nueces Alluvial Plains
HUC 12 121101060703
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/14/1951-4/14/1951
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Guerra, Luciano Val
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: L.V. Guerra
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/13/1951-4/13/1951
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 January 30, 2007
Error: 43.666Locality: Sabinal River at US 90Coordinates: 29.314506648;-99.480541227Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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