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TNHCi_26431

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 33.62427° N, 97.15620° W (± 43.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorSneegas, G. W.
Collected Date1999.4.30

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCooke
LocalityElm Fork Trinity R, Gainesville Park at Hwy 51 bridge, Gainesville

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 1

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 April 30, 1999
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 9718
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Cooke, Texas
Name Elm Fork Trinity River at SH 51
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Trinity Upper Trinity Elm Fork Trinity Headwaters Elm Fork Trinity River Montague Creek-Elm Fork Trinity River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Grand Prairie
HUC 12 120301030106
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/30/1999-4/30/1999
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Sneegas, Garold W.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Garold W. Sneegas
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/30/1999-4/30/1999
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 December 5, 2006
Error: 43.638Locality: Elm Fork Trinity River at SH 51Coordinates: 33.624269887;-97.156202717Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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