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TNHCi_2139

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.98018° N, 99.44201° W (± 1049.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens46

Collection Event

CollectorHubbs, C.S.
Collected Date1951.7.14

Geography

DrainageGuadalupe
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKerr
LocalityGuadalupe River, crossing, 6.5 mi. SW Camp Mystic

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 46

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 July 15, 1951
Collecting Event ID 7433
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Kerr, Texas
Name South Fork Guadalupe River, 6.5 miles upstream of Camp Mystic
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe Upper Guadalupe Headwaters Guadalupe River Lower South Fork Guadalupe River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121002010107
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by stream
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/15/1951-7/15/1951
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hubbs, Clark
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clark Hubbs
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/14/1951-7/14/1951
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
Georef Remark: The distance given measured by road or stream indicates that the 5th crossing of SH 39 must be the crossing referred to.
Georef Annotation: This is the 'South Fork Guadalupe River' not the 'Guadalupe River'.
georeference January 10, 2007
Error: 43.662
Remarks: The distance given measured by road or stream indicates that the 5th crossing of SH 39 must be the crossing referred to. This is the 'South Fork Guadalupe River' not the 'Guadalupe River'.
Locality: South Fork Guadalupe River at SH 39 (fifth crossing upstream of Camp Mystic)Coordinates: 29.980184384;-99.442292052Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
The distance given measured by road or stream indicates that the 5th crossing of SH 39 must be the crossing referred to. This is the 'South Fork Guadalupe River' not the 'Guadalupe River'.

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