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TNHCi_39191

Not suspect, not examined
Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 34.84815° N, 102.18755° W (± 804 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCyprinidae
GenusPimephales
Speciespromelas

Specimen

Num Specimens38

Collection Event

CollectorMecham, and Garner
Collected Date1969.3.21-1969.3.21
Field Numberz39167

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyDeaf Smith
LocalityTierra Blanca Creek, 1 mi. W of Randall County line

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTTM 0103
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 38

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pimephales Pimephales promelas
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected March 21, 1969
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 44668
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Deaf Smith, Texas
Name Unknown
Hydrography Arkansas-White-Red Region Red Headwaters Prairie Dog Town Fork Red Tierra Blanca Buffalo Lake-Tierra Blanca Creek 111201010604-Tierra Blanca Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 111201010604
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Measured by road and uncertainty extends halfway back to county line
Georeferencing Annotation Internal Conflict. Tierra Blanca Creek lies 15 mi east of the Deaf Smith-Randall County line, within Randall County. This record could possibly be referring to Palo Duro Creek, 1 mi west of the county line, but this is speculation.
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
Coordinates: -94.5659, 34.8505
Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/21/1969-3/21/1969
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 3\21\1969-3\21\1969
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Mecham, Garner

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