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TNHCi_31829

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.43075° N, 98.51552° W (± 73.6 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCharacidae
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens24

Collection Event

CollectorKleinsasser, Fields, Portis
Collected Date1999.5.18-1999.5.18
Field Numberz31242

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyBexar
LocalityAlazan Creek, San Antonio at W. San Jacinto St., and W. Martin

Other

LengthTL: 22-85mm
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
SalinityF
GearElectroshocker
RemarksRemap 103. Electrofishing- Jug 242.

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 24

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 May 18, 1999
Collecting Event ID 9247
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Bexar, Texas
Name Alazan Creek in San Antonio at crossing of North San Jacinto and West Martin
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal San Antonio Upper San Antonio Headwaters San Antonio River San Pedro Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121003010202
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation Not \"West San Antonio\" but \"North San Antonio\"
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/18/1999-5/18/1999
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 5\18\1999-5\18\1999
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Kleinsasser, Roy Fields, Portis, K.

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