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TNHCi_6442

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 25.90869° N, 97.43352° W (± 1467.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPoecilia
Specieslatipinna

Specimen

Num Specimens58

Collection Event

CollectorHubbs, C., Trimble, Alvarex, Drewry
Collected Date1960.5.20

Geography

DrainageNueces-Rio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalityDrainage Ditch, 0.5 mi W International Airport

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 58

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 May 21, 1960
Collecting Event ID 9677
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name Unspecified ditch, 0.5 miles west of Brownsville International Airport
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Brownsville Ship Channel Bahia Grande-Brownsville Ship Channel
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Lower Rio Grande Alluvial Floodplain
HUC 12 121102080900
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by air
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/21/1960-5/21/1960
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hubbs, Clark Trimble, C. Alvarex, Drewry, G.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clark Hubbs, C. Trimble, Alvarex, G. Drewry
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/20/1960-5/20/1960
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: NAGeoref Remark: Measured by air
georeference April 30, 2007
Error: 1467.7217279937Remarks: Measured by airLocality: Unspecified ditch, 0.5 miles west of Brownsville International AirportCoordinates: 25.908685116;-97.433523042Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by air

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