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TNHCi_26692

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.41316° N, 101.71540° W (± 2415 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCharacidae
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens5

Collection Event

CollectorPoteet, Mary
Collected Date2000.1.6-2000.1.6
Field NumberMP000106-2

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryMexico
StateCoahuila
LocalitySan Blas Springs

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
YearJR

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 5

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 Jan. 6, 2000
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 38962
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction San Buenaventura, Coahuila
Name Unknown
Hydrography Mexico Mexico 24 R. Salado de Nadadores
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: No named place 'San Blas springs' - assuming springs closest to town center. Uncertainty extends halfway to nearest named place (San Antonio de las Higueras).
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 2415
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -101.7154, 27.41316
GBIF latlong_remarks: No named place 'San Blas springs' - assuming springs closest to town center. Uncertainty extends halfway to nearest named place (San Antonio de las Higueras).
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: 1/6/2000-1/6/2000
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 1\6\2000-1\6\2000
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Poteet, Mary

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