Specimen Information

Astyanax mexicanus
Astyanax mexicanus
(Mexican Tetra)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1523899
GroupFishes
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus
Common NameMexican Tetra
StateTX
CountyCalhoun
LocalityCalhoun County, US-TX, US [East Coloma Creek]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWest Matagorda Bay
HUC8 Number12100402
HUC10 NamePowderhorn Lake-Matagorda Bay
HUC10 Number1210040205
HUC12 NamePowderhorn Lake-Matagorda Bay
HUC12 Number121004020500
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month5
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25944
Author:iNaturalist
Date:2024
Commentshttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/3114413
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierUSGS NAS staff
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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