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TNHCi_666

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 33.06439° N, 99.31903° W (± 7254.9 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens7

Collection Event

CollectorBlair, W.F. and D.G. Walker
Collected Date1947.6.10

Geography

DrainageBrazos
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyThrockmorton
LocalityBrazos River, Clear Fork, 16 mi. SW Throckmorton, Lambshead Ranch

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 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 June 11, 1947
Collecting Event ID 7373
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Rolling Plains
Jurisdiction Throckmorton, Texas
Name Clear Fork Brazos River Southwest of Throckmorton
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Middle Brazos Middle Brazos-Clear Fork Lower Clear Fork Brazos Foyle Creek-Clear Fork Brazos River Ranger Creek-Clear Fork Brazos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Limestone Plains
HUC 12 120601040102
Georeferencing Remarks Could not confirm location of Lambshead Ranch
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/11/1947-6/11/1947
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Blair, W. Frank Walker, D.G.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: W. Frank Blair, D.G. Walker
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/10/1947-6/10/1947
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: Could not confirm location of Lambshead Ranch
georeference July 16, 2007
Error: 7254.92275196887Remarks: Could not confirm location of Lambshead RanchLocality: Clear Fork Brazos River Southwest of ThrockmortonCoordinates: 33.064390774;-99.319027925Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Could not confirm location of Lambshead Ranch

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