Specimen Information

Astyanax mexicanus
Astyanax mexicanus
(Mexican Tetra)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID29476
GroupFishes
GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus
Common NameMexican Tetra
StateCA
LocalityColorado River, lower
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameImperial Reservoir
HUC8 Number15030104
Map
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Collection Year1950
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:109
Author:Minckley, W.L.
Date:1973
Title:Fishes of Arizona.
Publisher:Arizona Fish and Game Department
Pages:127 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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