Specimen Information

Astyanax mexicanus
Astyanax mexicanus
(Mexican Tetra)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID549809
GroupFishes
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus
Common NameMexican Tetra
StateTX
CountyHays
LocalityBlanco R., 2 mi. N of San Marcos on US 81
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Marcos
HUC8 Number12100203
HUC10 NameLower Blanco River
HUC10 Number1210020302
HUC12 NameBlanco River
HUC12 Number121002030205
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month4
Collection Year1961
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25928
Author:Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates.
Date:2013
Title:Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/14900
Publisher:Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates.
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalCornell University Museum of Vertebrates ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberCU 37222
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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