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TNHCi_27008

Not suspect, not examined
Tex-Mex Gambusia Gambusia speciosa
NS G3 NS S3

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.88452° N, 100.99364° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Identification

DeterminerRosales, J.

Collection Event

CollectorJ.P. Karges and T.L. Ettel
Collected Date2000.5.12

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
LocalityDolan Falls Preserve (TNC); Devils River, pools and riffles immediately above Dolan Falls

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia Gambusia speciosa
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments specimen not examined; ID is based on known range for G. speciosa as per Hubbs et al checklist and key (2008).
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected May 12, 2000
Collecting Event ID 6842
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Devils River at Dolan Falls
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Devils Lower Devils Devils River-Amistad Reservoir Indian Creek-Devils River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Semiarid Edwards Plateau
HUC 12 130403020301
Georeferencing Remarks Point is at Falls, extent covers just above and below falls
Georeferencing Annotation Devils River, not Dolan Creek
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/12/2000-5/12/2000
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Karges, John P. Ettel, T.L.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John P. Karges, T.L. Ettel
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/12/2000-5/12/2000
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Lot determined without examination of specimens
ID Comments: specimen not examined; ID is based on known range for G. speciosa as per Hubbs et al checklist and key (2008).
Georef Remark: Point is at Falls, extent covers just above and below fallsGeoref Annotation: Devils River, not Dolan Creek
georeference June 12, 2007
Error: 43.662
Remarks: Point is at Falls, extent covers just above and below falls Devils River, not Dolan Creek
Locality: Devils River at Dolan FallsCoordinates: 29.884524125;-100.993640811Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point is at Falls, extent covers just above and below falls Devils River, not Dolan Creek

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