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TNHCi_40437

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.26993° N, 97.83048° W (± 313.7 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyPoeciliidae
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens7

Collection Event

CollectorCohen, A. E., F. D. Martin, M. Brinkman, D. Wakov, and J. Wall
Collected Date2008.5.27-2008.5.27
Field NumberAEC20080527-1

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyTravis
LocalityBarton Creek at Scottishwoods Trail upstream of dam

Other

QuestionableNo
DataMultiple Lot Jar
CurrentYes
YearJR/2008
GearSeine
Remarkshabitat info available in field notes files

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 7

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 May 27, 2008
Collecting Event ID 12003
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Travis, Texas
Name Barton Creek at Scottishwoods Trail
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Middle Colorado-Llano Austin-Travis Lakes City of Austin-Colorado River Lake Austin-Town Lake
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 120902050305
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation There is no dam on Barton Creek at this point, but there is a large natural rock wall near this point on the creek; presumably this is what the original record information is referring to.
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/27/2008-5/27/2008
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 5\27\2008-5\27\2008
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Cohen, Adam Espelee Martin, F. Douglas Brinkman, Mark Wakou, Dora Wall, Jameson

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