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TNHCi_2383

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.75347° N, 94.56458° W (± 1652.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens10

Collection Event

CollectorStrawn; et al.
Collected Date1952.3.8

Geography

DrainageNeches
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTyler
Locality2 mi. E County Line on US Hwy 190

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 10

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 March 9, 1952
Collecting Event ID 7720
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Piney Woods
Jurisdiction Tyler, Texas
Name US 190, 2 miles east of Tyler/Polk county line
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Neches Neches Village Turkey Creek-Village Creek Coontop Creek-Horsepen Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Tertiary Uplands
HUC 12 120200060202
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by US 190
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/9/1952-3/9/1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Strawn, Kirk R.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Kirk R. Strawn
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/8/1952-3/8/1952
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: NAGeoref Remark: Measured by US 190
georeference October 22, 2007
Error: 1652.79628799291Remarks: Measured by US 190Locality: US 190, 2 miles east of Tyler/Polk county lineCoordinates: 30.753467304;-94.564579254Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by US 190

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