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TNHCi_22140

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 35.10055° N, 100.80252° W (± 8421.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens3

Collection Event

CollectorLinam, Glass
Collected Date1989.8.16

Geography

DrainageRed
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyDonley
LocalitySaddlers Creek, Matthews Ranch off Hwy 70 N of Clarendon

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 3

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 Aug. 17, 1989
Collecting Event ID 11056
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Rolling Plains
Jurisdiction Donley, Texas
Name Saddlers Creek North of Claredon
Hydrography Arkansas-White-Red Region Red Headwaters Salt Fork Red Upper Salt Fork Red Whitefish Creek-Salt Fork Red River Saddlers Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Canadian/Cimarron Breaks
HUC 12 111202010202
Georeferencing Remarks Could not confirm Matthews Ranch location, took reach of river North of Clarendon instead
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/17/1989-8/17/1989
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Linam, Gordon Glass
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Gordon Linam, Glass
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/16/1989-8/16/1989
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: Could not confirm Matthews Ranch location, took reach of river North of Clarendon instead
georeference July 14, 2007
Error: 8421.69715196386
Remarks: Could not confirm Matthews Ranch location, took reach of river North of Clarendon instead
Locality: Saddlers Creek North of ClaredonCoordinates: 35.100554158;-100.802524212Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Could not confirm Matthews Ranch location, took reach of river North of Clarendon instead

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