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TNHCi_10399

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 18.92909° N, 96.01182° W (± 965 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCharacidae
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens20

Collection Event

CollectorPezold, F. and G.P. Garrett
Collected Date1980.5.24-1980.5.24
Field NumberFP-160

Geography

DrainageWaterBody: Gulf of Mexico
CountryMexico
StateVeracruz
LocalityLa Piedra, creek on Hwy 180 .9 mi. N Alvarado

Other

Min Sl32
Max Sl63
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
SalinityF

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified March 31, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 20

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 May 24, 1980
Collecting Event ID 31155
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Alvarado, Veracruz
Name Unnamed creek at La Piedra on MX 180
Hydrography
HydroBASINS 7533 753306 75330602 7533060200 753306020000
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Found most likely creek crossing and error covers another possible creek fruther north.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 965
Remarks: Found most likely creek crossing and error covers another possible creek fruther north.
Locality: Unnamed creek at La Piedra on MX 180Coordinates: -96.011815, 18.929092Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Found most likely creek crossing and error covers another possible creek fruther north.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/24/1980-5/24/1980
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 5\24\1980-5\24\1980
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Pezold, Frank L. Garrett, Gary P.

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