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TNHCi_33525

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.72205° N, 99.75754° W (± 1139.4 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCharacidae
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens11

Collection Event

CollectorWood and Ecology Class
Collected Date1979.9.27-1979.9.27
Field Numberz33134

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyReal
LocalityLeaky Springs at Leaky

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTAIC 2488
YearEH/2006
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 11

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 Sept. 27, 1979
Collecting Event ID 17373
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Real, Texas
Name Leakey Springs
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Upper Frio Headwaters Frio River Patterson Creek-Frio River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121101060201
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation Should be Leakey, not Leaky
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/27/1979-9/27/1979
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 9\27\1979-9\27\1979
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Wood, Ecology Class

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