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TCWC_1839.01

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra – Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 24.57034° N, 99.54681° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesfasciatus

Specimen

Num Specimens42

Collection Event

CollectorDixon, J. R.
Collected Date1975.1.5

Geography

CountryMexico
StateTamaulipas
LocalityRio Pilon; Rio Pilon ca. Marguyes

Record Source

Source Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: museum)
Curator Kevin W. Conway
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 42

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Characiformes Characidae Astyanax Astyanax argentatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 5, 1975
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 19022
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Mainero, Tamaulipas
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC —
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Magueyes, not Margueyes. Locality confirmed at: http://gaia.inegi.org.mx/mdm5/viewer.html#. Treated as Rio Pilon at Magueyes. Point placed on river/road crossing nearest Magueyes center and uncert
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 42
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
Coordinates: -99.54681, 24.57034
GBIF latlong_remarks: Magueyes, not Margueyes. Locality confirmed at: http://gaia.inegi.org.mx/mdm5/viewer.html#. Treated as Rio Pilon at Magueyes. Point placed on river/road crossing nearest Magueyes center and uncert
Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/5/1975-1/5/1975
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Dixon, J.R.
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: NANot Georeferenced Because: Mexico
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: J.R. Dixon
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/5/1975-1/5/1975
georeference March 27, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Unknown Mexico Tamaulipas

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