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USNM_166189

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.46233° N, 97.40581° W (± 17916.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Collection Event

CollectorKuehne & Ball
Collected Date1952 May 26 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGonzales
LocalityTexas: Gonzales Co., 10 mi. S. of Gonzales, Guadalupe River Dr.

Record Source

Source National Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution National Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Lynne Parenti
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 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 May 26, 1952
Collecting Event ID 6977
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Gonzales, Texas
Name Guadalupe River, 10 miles south of Gonzales
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe Middle Guadalupe Mill Creek-Guadalupe River Kerr Creek-Guadalupe River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Post Oak Savanna
HUC 12 121002020207
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by river starting at US 90
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/26/1952-5/26/1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Kuehne, R.A. Ball, Jack
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: R.A. Kuehne, Jack Ball
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/26/1952-5/26/1952
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 river starting at US 90
georeference September 27, 2006
Error: 17916.8267519231Remarks: Measured by river starting at US 90Locality: Guadalupe River, 10 miles south of GonzalesCoordinates: 29.462325451;-97.405809353Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by river starting at US 90

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