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TNHCi_30287

Not suspect, examined
Variable Platyfish Xiphophorus variatus
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.28721° N, 97.73411° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

GenusXiphophorus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerRosales, J.

Collection Event

CollectorRosales, J., T. LaDuc, and A. Best
Collected Date2004.8.6

Geography

DrainageColorado
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTravis
LocalityWaller Creek

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 Xiphophorus Xiphophorus variatus
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | recent collections (fall,2008) verified by AEC
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 6, 2004
Collecting Event ID 11504
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Travis, Texas
Name Waller Creek at 24th Street, Austin
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 As per D. Hendrickson, we now know specimens to be collected at 24th Street crossing
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/6/2004-8/6/2004
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Rosales, Jessica LaDuc, Travis J. Best, A.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Jessica Rosales, Travis J. LaDuc, A. Best
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/6/2004-8/6/2004
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: recent collections (fall,2008) verified by AEC
georeference October 20, 2006
Error: 2909.69395198752Locality: Waller Creek, entire lengthCoordinates: 30.299137227;-97.726439358Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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