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TNHCi_26107

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 22.03034° N, 98.85923° W (± 1228 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCharacidae
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorStephens, M., Rosenthal, G.
Collected Date1998.2.23-1998.2.23
Field NumberZ26107

Geography

CountryMexico
StateSan Luis Potosi
LocalityRio Choy, Estacion Hidrometrica

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
YearAAA
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 1

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 Feb. 23, 1998
Collecting Event ID 38634
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Tamuin, San Luis Potosí
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Ballpark locality, from description of Hydrometric Station 26278, found at http://atoyatl.imta.mx/webpatzcuaro/bandas/archivos/fichas-estaciones/26278_Descripcion.txt Might be able to refine with Mexican 1:50,000 Maps F14D21 and/or F14D22. PLACEHOLDER.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 8254
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -98.831241, 22.043395
GBIF latlong_remarks: No point along the RIO CHOY specified. Polygon approximately encompasses whole length of river, from its birth near a railroad (on SW edge of uncertainty circle), to its confluence with the RIO TAMPAON at town of TAMUIN, at SE edge of uncertainty circle.
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/23/1998-2/23/1998
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 2\23\1998-2\23\1998
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Stephens, Matt J. Rosenthal, Gill

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