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MCZ_56143

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.96630° N, 101.14915° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorMcEachran, J.D., & WFS 612 class
Collected Date1975.3.15

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
LocalityDevil's River drainage: Fort Hudson crossing

Record Source

Source Museum of Comparative Zoology (type: specimens)
Institution Museum of Comparative Zoology (type: museum)
Curator Karel Liem
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 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 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 March 15, 1975
Collecting Event ID 2406
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Devils River at SH 163
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Devils Lower Devils Devils River-Amistad Reservoir Indian Creek-Devils River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Semiarid Edwards Plateau
HUC 12 130403020301
Georeferencing Remarks McEachron's fieldnotes indicate this collection was from the Devils River at Hwy 163
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: McEachron's fieldnotes indicate this collection was from the Devils River at Hwy 163
Locality: Devils River at SH 163Coordinates: -101.149153, 29.966298Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
McEachron's fieldnotes indicate this collection was from the Devils River at Hwy 163
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/15/1975-3/15/1975
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: McEachran, John D. WFS 612 class
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 find location of Fort Hudson crossing
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John D. McEachran, WFS 612 class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/15/1975-3/15/1975
georeference June 11, 2007
Error: 46361.9819518011Remarks: Could not find location of Fort Hudson crossingLocality: Devils river in Val Verde CountyCoordinates: 29.873234502;-100.993300768Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Could not find location of Fort Hudson crossing

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