CAS-ICH 245106 |
Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] |
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ID by/date |
Bell, Michael A. / 19 Sep 1974 |
Gasterosteidae |
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) |
200/0/0 |
Prep Type - Preservative |
alc-50% isopropanol |
Other/Previous Number |
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Size |
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Collector; Vessel |
Bell, Michael A.; Mahler, Cory |
Field Number |
MAB74-82 |
Date Collected |
19 September 1974 : 1000 |
Continent/Ocean |
North America |
Country |
United States |
State |
California |
County |
Ventura County |
Water Body |
Sespe Creek |
Drainage |
Santa Clara River |
Island Group |
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Island |
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Depth |
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Width |
1 m |
Salinity |
0 |
Gear |
10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine |
Locality |
Sespe Creek at outflow of orange grove irrigation, 4.3 km from confluence with Santa Clara River |
Latitude-Longitude |
34.4086583°N, 118.9338139°W |
Bottom Type |
sand, algae, cobbles in larger pool |
Acc. Number |
2018-X:19 |
Specimen Remarks |
m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. |
Collecting Event Remarks |
Water Temp. = 20 C. This is a 200 m stretch of water flowing at top where fish taken. Fish taken in two side pools, one 2.5 m, the other 5 m in diameter. The larger pool has cobbles with algae growing on them. No nuptial males or gravid females seen. Also caught Gila orcutti, Catostomus sp., and unknown cyprinid. |