MCZ Ichthyology 54070

Poecilia mexicana Steindachner, 1863

Date Collected:

1939-12-26

North America: Mexico: Nuevo León | Liñares, Arroyo del Maco; small swift stream over rocky bottom

Current Identification
Poecilia mexicana Steindachner, 1863
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontoidei Poeciliidae
Common Name(s): Orangefin molly; shortfin molly; topote del Atlántico
Determiner: Robert Rush Miller
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Miller_RR/1978]

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  • field number: NM39:1226
  • group number: 347

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 10 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • Mexico
  • State/Province:
  • Nuevo León
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005589 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Liñares, Arroyo del Maco; small swift stream over rocky bottom
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Liñares, Arroyo del Maco; small swift stream over rocky bottom
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Georeference:
  • 24.8636360°, -99.559789° (Error radius: 5970m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-04-28 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1939-12-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 26/12/1939-26/12/1939
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • NM39:1226
  • Collectors:
  • N. Marshall; G. Terry

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  • [Masked]

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