Specimen Information

Astyanax mexicanus
Astyanax mexicanus
(Mexican Tetra)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID549841
GroupFishes
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus
Common NameMexican Tetra
StateTX
CountyBandera
LocalityMedina River, 3 mi. W of Bandera, FM 470.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMedina
HUC8 Number12100302
HUC10 NameUpper Medina River
HUC10 Number1210030202
HUC12 NameIndian Creek-Medina River
HUC12 Number121003020203
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month8
Collection Year1974
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:25999
Author:Tulane University
Date:2013
Title:Tulane University Museum of Natural History collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8077
Publisher:Tulane University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalTulane University Museum of Natural History collection
Museum Cat NumberTU 89893
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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