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TNHCi_39160

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.89714° N, 100.98421° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyPoeciliidae
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens72

Collection Event

CollectorPackard, and Mollhagen
Collected Date1969.4.2-1969.4.2
Field Numberz39160

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
LocalityDolans Spring Devils River

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
YearMC/2008
RemarksDonation from Texas Tech University
SalinityF

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added April 23, 2015
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 72

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 2, 1969
Collecting Event ID 16825
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Dolan Springs in Val Verde County
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Devils Lower Devils Dolan Creek-Devils River Lower Dolan Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Semiarid Edwards Plateau
HUC 12 130403020206
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
flag (suspect/examine) July 2, 2012
possibly G. senilis or G. speciosa
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/2/1969-4/2/1969
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 4\2\1969-4\2\1969
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Packard, Mollhagen

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