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TNHCi_2403

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.54494° N, 95.29143° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens65

Collection Event

CollectorStrawn; et al.
Collected Date1952.3.7

Geography

DrainageSan Jacinto
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMontgomery
LocalityWinter Creek, below bridge on Texas 15012.5 mi. E New Waverly

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 65

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 8, 1952
Collecting Event ID 9003
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Piney Woods
Jurisdiction San Jacinto, Texas
Name Winters Bayou at SH 150
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto San Jacinto East Fork San Jacinto Winters Bayou-East Fork San Jacinto River Hopkins Branch-Winters Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Tertiary Uplands
HUC 12 120401030303
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation Winters Bayou, not Winter Creek
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/8/1952-3/8/1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Strawn, Kirk R.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Kirk R. Strawn
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/7/1952-3/7/1952
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 Annotation: not Winter Creek at this locale - Winters Bayous
georeference May 1, 2007
Error: 43.658Remarks: not Winter Creek at this locale - Winters BayousLocality: Winters Bayou at SH 150Coordinates: 30.544943029;-95.291427603Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
not Winter Creek at this locale - Winters Bayous

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