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TNHCi_10484

Not suspect, not examined
Green Swordtail Xiphophorus hellerii
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 18.41601° N, 95.01959° W (± 2000 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyPoeciliidae
GenusXiphophorus
Specieshelleri

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorPezold, F. and G.P. Garrett
Collected Date1980.5.25-1980.5.25
Field NumberFP-161

Geography

CountryMexico
StateVeracruz
LocalityLago Catemaco on E side of Catemaco, campground

Other

Min Sl28
Max Sl32
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 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Xiphophorus Xiphophorus hellerii
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected May 25, 1980
Collecting Event ID 31206
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Catemaco, Veracruz
Name Lago Catemaco on E side of Catemaco, campground
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference comes from collector, Gary Garrett
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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