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CAS-ICH 245318 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 16 Aug 1989 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Eanes, Walter F.  Field Number MAB89-19 Date Collected 15-16 August 1989 : 1130
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Matanuska Lake Drainage Palmer Slough Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 12 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Matanuska Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.5532°N, 149.22777°W Bottom Type mud, logs
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = ? C. Traps set at 1130 and pulled at 2030 hr. Adults mostly fixed in formalin; other held for live shipment in a minnow trap stuffed with cheese cloth at either end.