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TCWC_302.01

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra – Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.46030° N, 101.82525° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Identification

DeterminerWFS 612 class

Collection Event

CollectorWFS 612 class
Collected Date1975.3.16

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTerrell
LocalityPecos River; Little Canyon on Independence Creek, ca. FM 1217

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 July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

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 March 16, 1975
Collecting Event ID 2218
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Terrell, Texas
Name Independence Creek at SH 349
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Independence Middle Independence Creek Oil Well Canyon-Independence Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Stockton Plateau
HUC 12 130700100307
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation FM 1217 now SH 349
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/16/1975-3/16/1975
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: McEachran, John D. WFS 612 class
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John D. McEachran, WFS 612 class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/16/1975-3/16/1975
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 Annotation: FM 1217 now SH 349
georeference September 6, 2007
Error: 43.659Remarks: FM 1217 now SH 349Locality: Independence Creek at SH 349Coordinates: 30.460303174;-101.82525357Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
FM 1217 now SH 349

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