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TNHCi_28418

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 33.96677° N, 98.71675° W (± 34935.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens4

Collection Event

CollectorDalquest, W. W.
Collected Date1952.12.6

Geography

DrainageRed
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWichita
LocalityMidwestern State University farm

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 4

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 Dec. 6, 1952
Collecting Event ID 8116
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Rolling Plains
Jurisdiction Wichita, Texas
Name Wichita County
Hydrography Arkansas-White-Red Region Red-Washita Red-Lake Texoma Wichita Buffalo Creek-Wichita River Lower Buffalo Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Broken Red Plains
HUC 12 111302060404
Georeferencing Remarks Not sure where the Midwestern State University Farm is. Treated as shown.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 12/6/1952-12/6/1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Dalquest, Walter W.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Walter W. Dalquest
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 12/6/1952-12/6/1952
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: Not sure where the Midwestern State University Farm is. Treated as shown.
georeference August 30, 2007
Error: 34935.6395518501Remarks: Not sure where the Midwestern State University Farm is. Treated as shown.Locality: Wichita CountyCoordinates: 33.966767755;-98.716754928Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Not sure where the Midwestern State University Farm is. Treated as shown.

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