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TNHCi_26177 1 duplicate

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra – Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.88983° N, 102.15847° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCharacidae
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens28

Collection Event

CollectorCohen, A. E. and E. Dinger
Collected Date1999.7.10-1999.7.10
Field NumberAEC19990710-1

Geography

CountryMexico
StateCoahuila
CountyCuatrocienegas de Carranza
LocalityEl Garabatal (spring head)
Water BodyCuatro Cienegas Basin
Drainage BasinRio Grande

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoZ26177
YearSP
SalinityF

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Also reported by
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 28

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Characiformes Characidae Astyanax Astyanax argentatus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
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 July 10, 1999
Collecting Event ID 38706
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Cuatrocienegas, Coahuila
Name Unknown
Hydrography
USGS HUC Mexico Mexico 24 R. Salado de Nadadores
HydroBASINS   7521 752149 75214903 7521490301 752149030100
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 8 MEXH24Dg
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks:
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -102.158467, 26.889828
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: 7/10/1999-7/10/1999
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 7\10\1999-7\10\1999
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Cohen, Adam Espelee Dinger, Eric C.

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