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TNHCi_4717

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.14444° N, 99.42266° W (± 59.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens13

Collection Event

CollectorTrevino, D. and R. Robinson
Collected Date1955.2.25

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyZapata
LocalityArroyo Salado, US Hwy 83

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 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 Feb. 26, 1955
Collecting Event ID 9330
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Zapata, Texas
Name Arroyo Salado at US 83
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon International Falcon Reservoir Cavasara Creek-Rio Grande Arroyo Salado
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Rio Grande Floodplain and Terraces
HUC 12 130800030602
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.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/26/1955-2/26/1955
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Trevino, D.B. Robinson, R.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/25/1955-2/25/1955
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: D.B. Trevino, R. Robinson
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
georeference October 12, 2006
Error: 59.3988144002376Locality: Arroyo Salado at US 83Coordinates: 27.144444447;-99.422664373Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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