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NLU_19934 3 duplicates

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.52029° N, 104.29337° W (± 242.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusASTYANAX
SpeciesMEXICANUS

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorR DOOLEY C SMITH
Collected Date1971.8.6

Geography

DrainageRIO GRANDE RIVER
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityWATERBODYALAMITO CREEK,AT MOUTH OF ALAMITO CREEK, 3 MI E OF PRESIDIO

Record Source

Source University of Louisiana at Monroe (type: miscellaneous)
Institution University of Louisiana at Monroe (type: university)
Also reported by
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 2

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. 6, 1971
Collecting Event ID 5992
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Ojinaga, Chihuahua
Name Rio Grande at Alamito Creek
Hydrography
USGS HUC Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Cibolo-Red Light Spencer Creek-Rio Grande Arroyo Tortola-Rio Grande
HydroBASINS   7521 752179 75217900 7521790011 752179001100
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Low Mountains and Bajadas
HUC 12 130402011406
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation This is in Presidio County not Brewster County
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/6/1971-8/6/1971
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Dooley, R. Smith, C.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: R. Dooley, C. Smith
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/6/1971-8/6/1971
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 September 6, 2007
Error: 242.264488800969Locality: Rio Grande River at Alamito CreekCoordinates: 29.52028765;-104.293371598Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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