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UF_15160

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.65964° N, 101.77003° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerCarter R Gilbert/1967

Collection Event

CollectorCarter R Gilbert & CC Swift
Collected Date1967.6.14

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityPecos River 3.8 mi ESE of Sheffield on US Hwy 290.

Record Source

Source Florida Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Florida Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Larry Page
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Characiformes Characidae Astyanax Astyanax argentatus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
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 14, 1967
Collecting Event ID 6203
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Pecos, Texas
Name Pecos River at US 290
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Pecos Sheffield Draw-Pecos River 130700080604
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Stockton Plateau
HUC 12 130700080604
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/14/1967-6/14/1967
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Swift, Camm C. Gilbert, Carter R.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Camm C. Swift, Carter R. Gilbert
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/14/1967-6/14/1967
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: NA
georeference October 24, 2006
Error: 43.657Locality: Pecos River at US 290Coordinates: 30.65963689;-101.77003286Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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