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USNM_130927

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

FamilyCharacidae
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens14

Collection Event

CollectorMexican Commission
Collected Date1893-1893

Geography

CountryMexico
LocalityMexico Blanquillo

Other

Specimen NotesExhibited by Mexico at Chicago World's Fair, 1893, given by Mexico Commission thru Ferrari-Perez, Jan 26, 1945

Record Source

Source National Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution National Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Lynne Parenti
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified July 21, 2021
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 14

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Characiformes Characidae Astyanax Astyanax argentatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1893 – Dec. 31, 1893
Collecting Event ID 33009
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because Mexico
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1893-12/31/1893
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 1\1\1893-12\31\1893
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Mearns, E. U.S. and Mexico Boundary Survey Crew

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