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NLU_17374

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.73596° N, 99.12205° W (± 3075.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusASTYANAX
SpeciesMEXICANUS

Specimen

Num Specimens4

Collection Event

CollectorAMBERG & ZUMPFE
Collected Date1970.8.9

Geography

DrainageSAN ANTONIO RIVER
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBandera
LocalityWATERBODYMEDINA RIVER,HWY 470, 3 MI N OF BANDERA

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 4

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 Aug. 9, 1970
Collecting Event ID 6176
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Bandera, Texas
Name Medina River 3 miles west of Bandera via FM 470.
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal San Antonio Medina Upper Medina River Indian Creek-Medina River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121003020203
Georeferencing Remarks Assumed travel by road.
Georeferencing Annotation Not north, should be west.
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/9/1970-8/9/1970
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Amberg, L. Zumpfe, P.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: L. Amberg, P. Zumpfe
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/9/1970-8/9/1970
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: Assumed travel by road.Georef Annotation: Not north, should be west.
georeference June 12, 2006
Error: 3075.4563839868Remarks: Assumed travel by road. Not north, should be west.Locality: Medina River 3 miles west of Bandera via FM 470.Coordinates: 29.735963144;-99.122053322Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Assumed travel by road. Not north, should be west.

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