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NLU_11348

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.96510° N, 101.14705° W (± 1256.9 m)

Taxonomy

GenusASTYANAX
SpeciesMEXICANUS

Collection Event

CollectorUNKNOWN
Collected Date1968.3.27

Geography

DrainageDEVIL'S RIVER
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
LocalityWATERBODYDEVIL'S RIVER,20 MI N OF COMSTOCK ON Texas HWY 163

Record Source

Source University of Louisiana at Monroe (type: miscellaneous)
Institution University of Louisiana at Monroe (type: university)
Curator Unknown
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 27, 1968
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 6093
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Jct. of State Hwy 163 and Devil's River
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Devils Lower Devils Deaton Draw-Devils River Brushy Draw-Devils River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Semiarid Edwards Plateau
HUC 12 130403020104
Georeferencing Remarks Assumed the Jct. of State Hwy 163 and Devil\'s River, used distance from this point to point \"by road\" distance, 20 mi N of Comstock as extent.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/27/1968-3/27/1968
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: unknown
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/27/1968-3/27/1968
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 June 11, 2007
Error: 43.662Locality: Devils River at Bakers Crossing, SH163Coordinates: 29.965111083;-101.147244916Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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