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TNHCi_45399

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.43083° N, 96.46463° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyPoeciliidae
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens13

Collection Event

CollectorMartin, F. D., A. E. Cohen, B. Ray, and S. Henriquez
Collected Date2009.8.6-2009.8.6
Field NumberFDM20090806-2

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyCalhoun
LocalityLive Oak Bayou at TX 185 near Port O'Connor

Other

QuestionableNo
DataMultiple Lot Jar
CurrentYes
YearJR/2010

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 13

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 Aug. 6, 2009
Collecting Event ID 15510
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Calhoun, Texas
Name Unnamed bayou at SH 185, near Port O'Connor
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal West Matagorda Bay Powderhorn Lake-Matagorda Bay Powderhorn Lake-Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121004020500
Georeferencing Remarks AEC was collector and can verify location.
Georeferencing Annotation Locality description as Live Oak Bayou is correct according to road maps, but not labeled so in USGS maps so here called an unnamed bayou.
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/6/2009-8/6/2009
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 8\6\2009-8\6\2009
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Martin, F. Douglas Cohen, Adam Espelee Ray, Brandon Henriquez, Scott

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