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CAS-ICH 245363 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.  Field Number MAB94-9 Date Collected 7-10 July 1994 : 2330
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Knik Lake Drainage coastal Knik Arm Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 8 1/4" mesh Gee minnow traps and dipnet
Locality Knik Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.460833°N, 149.727222°W Bottom Type gravel, sand, fallen alder trunks
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = ? C. I saw no stickleback until Sam and Dave started fishing and the fish eggs they washed off their hands attracted large numbers of them. So I baited traps and in 2 h caught this sample.