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TNHCi_5127

Not suspect, not examined
Sailfin Molly Poecilia latipinna
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.49768° N, 99.71203° W (± 132.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPoecilia
Specieslatipinna

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorMcCoy
Collected Date1955.8.17

Geography

DrainageNueces
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyReal
Locality300 yd. N Hwy 127 crossing .5 mi. E Concan

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Poecilia Poecilia latipinna
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 18, 1955
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 9201
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Uvalde, Texas
Name Frio River, 300 yards upstream of SH 127
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Upper Frio Headwaters Frio River Brushy Creek-Frio River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121101060205
Georeferencing Remarks Punctuation and spelling of this description match other locality descriptions. Assumed that starting point is at Frio River crossing of SH 127. Measured by stream.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/18/1955-8/18/1955
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: McCoy
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: McCoy
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
Georef Remark: Punctuation and spelling of this description match other locality descriptions. Assumed that starting point is at Frio River crossing of SH 127. Measured by stream.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/17/1955-8/17/1955
georeference January 31, 2007
Error: 132.53679360457
Remarks: Punctuation and spelling of this description match other locality descriptions. Assumed that starting point is at Frio River crossing of SH 127. Measured by stream.
Locality: Frio River, 300 yards upstream of SH 127Coordinates: 29.497679951;-99.712027526Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Punctuation and spelling of this description match other locality descriptions. Assumed that starting point is at Frio River crossing of SH 127. Measured by stream.

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