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TCWC_6247.03

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra – Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.36629° N, 100.88553° W (± 2748.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens6

Collection Event

CollectorWFS 300 class
Collected Date1985.5.2

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
LocalitySan Felipe Creek; San Felipe Creek: near Del Rio

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 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 6

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 May 2, 1985
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 5427
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name San Felipe Creek near Del Rio
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon Elm-Sycamore San Felipe Creek-Rio Grande San Felipe Creek-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Tamaulipan Thornscrub
HUC 12 130800010207
Georeferencing Remarks Point is placed at nearest point to Del Rio geographic center and extent runs halfway to confluence with Rio Grande.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/2/1985-5/2/1985
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: WFS 300 class
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: WFS 300 class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/2/1985-5/2/1985
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
Georef Remark: Point is placed at nearest point to Del Rio geographic center and extent runs halfway to confluence with Rio Grande River.
georeference September 28, 2007
Error: 2748.75955198821
Remarks: Point is placed at nearest point to Del Rio geographic center and extent runs halfway to confluence with Rio Grande River.
Locality: San Felipe Creek near Del RioCoordinates: 29.36629184;-100.885526526Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point is placed at nearest point to Del Rio geographic center and extent runs halfway to confluence with Rio Grande River.

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