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TNHCi_2636

Not suspect, not examined
Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.26053° N, 97.74054° W (± 166.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPimephales
Speciespromelas

Specimen

Num Specimens13

Collection Event

CollectorCooper; Younger
Collected Date1952.4.5

Geography

DrainageColorado
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTravis
LocalityMouth of Waller Creek, Austin

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 Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pimephales Pimephales promelas
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 6, 1952
Collecting Event ID 10424
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Travis, Texas
Name Waller Creek at Town Lake
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Middle Colorado-Llano Austin-Travis Lakes City of Austin-Colorado River Town Lake-Colorado River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 120902050306
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/6/1952-4/6/1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Cooper, Younger, L.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Cooper, L. Younger
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/5/1952-4/5/1952
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: NA
georeference October 20, 2006
Error: 166.059916800664Locality: Waller Creek at Town LakeCoordinates: 30.260528455;-97.740539627Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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