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TNHCi_3697

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.12886° N, 105.22011° W (± 361 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens49

Collection Event

CollectorHubbs, C.S.; Springer, V.
Collected Date1954.6.29

Geography

DrainageRio Bravo
CountryMexico
StateChihuahua
CountyUnknown
LocalityEl Ojo Almoloya, 2 mi. W Estacion Troya

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added May 13, 2010
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 49

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 June 30, 1954
Collecting Event ID 29301
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Allende, Chihuahua
Name Unknown
Hydrography Mexico Mexico 24 R. Parral
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 8 MEXH24Md
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Locality of Ojo de Almoloya found at: http://gaia.inegi.org.mx/mdm5/viewer.html#
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 361
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -105.22011, 27.12886GBIF latlong_remarks: Locality of Ojo de Almoloya found at: http://gaia.inegi.org.mx/mdm5/viewer.html#
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/30/1954-6/30/1954
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hubbs, Clark Springer, Victor G.
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NANot Georeferenced Because: Mexico
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clark Hubbs, Victor G. Springer
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/29/1954-6/29/1954
georeference April 10, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Inland Mexico Chihuahua

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