CAS-ICH 245354 |
Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] |
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ID by/date |
Bell, Michael A. / 29 Jun 1994 |
Gasterosteidae |
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) |
10/0/0 |
Prep Type - Preservative |
alc-70% EtOH |
Other/Previous Number |
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Size |
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Collector; Vessel |
Bell, Michael A.; Bell, Madeline R.; Bell, Sam R.; Bell, David B. |
Field Number |
MAB94-1 |
Date Collected |
28-29 June 1994 : 1500 |
Continent/Ocean |
North America |
Country |
United States |
State |
Alaska |
County |
Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
Water Body |
Meadow Creek |
Drainage |
Fish Creek |
Island Group |
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Island |
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Depth |
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Width |
8 m |
Salinity |
0 |
Gear |
5 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps |
Locality |
Meadow Creek behind Big Lake Hatchery |
Latitude-Longitude |
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Bottom Type |
mostly gravel and sand, mud in still areas near shore |
Acc. Number |
2018-X:19 |
Specimen Remarks |
m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. |
Collecting Event Remarks |
Water temp. = 14 C. 5 traps were set against the shore where the water is calm. There is generally considerable flow here. Four of the five traps had sticklebacks and a few salmonids. All traps pulled at 1332 hr on 29 June, and 10 sticklebacks, lampreys, cottids and a few salmonids preserved in 70% ethanol. Remainder of G. aculeatus fixed in formalin. Traps returned to stream. |