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TU_27451

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.89994° N, 99.92298° W (± 2105.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerJ.S. Ramsey/1961

Collection Event

CollectorJ.S. Ramsey & J.E. Thomerson
Collected Date1961.11.25

Geography

DrainageColorado
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMenard
LocalitySan Saba River 8.9 mi. W Menard, Hwy. 29.

Record Source

Source Tulane Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Tulane Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Henry L. Bart
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

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 Nov. 25, 1961
Collecting Event ID 1592
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Menard, Texas
Name San Saba River, 8.9 miles west of Menard via US 190
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Middle Colorado-Concho San Saba Dry Creek-San Saba River Las Moras Creek-San Saba River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Edwards Plateau Woodland
HUC 12 120901090407
Georeferencing Remarks According to internet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_29): \"In 1977, the section from Eldorado to Menard was redesignated U.S. Route 190…\"
Georeferencing Annotation Should be US 190 not Hwy 29
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 11/25/1961-11/25/1961
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Ramsey, J.S. Thomerson, Jamie E.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: J.S. Ramsey, Jamie E. Thomerson
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 11/25/1961-11/25/1961
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: According to internet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_29): 'In 1977, the section from Eldorado to Menard was redesignated U.S. Route 190…'
Georef Annotation: Should be US 190 not Hwy 29
georeference January 26, 2007
Error: 2105.02195199097
Remarks: According to internet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_29): 'In 1977, the section from Eldorado to Menard was redesignated U.S. Route 190…' Should be US 190 not Hwy 29
Locality: San Saba River, 8.9 miles west of Menard via US 190Coordinates: 30.899943663;-99.922976856Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
According to internet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_29): 'In 1977, the section from Eldorado to Menard was redesignated U.S. Route 190…' Should be US 190 not Hwy 29

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