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INHS_75684

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra – Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.70629° N, 98.13001° W (± 166.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorB.M. Burr
Collected Date1977.2.16

Geography

DrainageGuadalupe
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyComal
LocalityComal Creek; New Braunfels,near Landa Park Golf Course

Record Source

Source Illinois Natural History Survey (type: specimens)
Institution Illinois Natural History Survey (type: museum)
Curator Chris Taylor
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Characiformes Characidae Astyanax Astyanax argentatus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments GIS-based name change, no examination | ID updated based on taxonomic revision for this species/location
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 16, 1977
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 2611
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Comal, Texas
Name Dry Comal Creek near Landa Park, New Braunfels
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe Middle Guadalupe Comal River-Guadalupe River Dry Comal River-Guadalupe River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121002020106
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation Dry Comal Creek, not Comal Creek
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/16/1977-2/16/1977
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Burr, Brooks M.
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 Annotation: Dry Comal Creek, not Comal Creek
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Brooks M. Burr
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/16/1977-2/16/1977
georeference July 13, 2007
Error: 166.063574400664Remarks: Dry Comal Creek, not Comal CreekLocality: Dry Comal Creek near Landa Park, New BraunfelsCoordinates: 29.706286014;-98.130008205Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Dry Comal Creek, not Comal Creek

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