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UMMZ_138358

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.58220° N, 95.00061° W (± 12887.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerHubbs

Collection Event

CollectorS Mulaik
Collected Date1932.2.28

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityFreshwater head of Galveston Bay, Houston Girl Scout Camp

Record Source

Source University of Michigan (type: specimens)
Institution University of Michigan (type: university)
Curator William L. Fink
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

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 Feb. 28, 1932
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7514
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Harris, Texas
Name Shorline of Galveston Bay in Chambers County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Clear Creek-Frontal Galveston Bay Clear Creek-Frontal Galveston Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 120402040100
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/28/1932-2/28/1932
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Mulaik, Stanley
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Stanley Mulaik
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/28/1932-2/28/1932
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 May 11, 2007
Error: 12887.6267519447Locality: Shorline of Galveston Bay in Chambers CountyCoordinates: 29.582204844;-95.000608594Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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