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CAS-ICH 244786 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 25 May 2005 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 200/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Abrams, Stephen; Kalabacus, Erica  Field Number MAB05-7 Date Collected 24-25 May 2005 : 1445
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Beaverhouse Lake Drainage Fish Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 1/4" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Beaverhouse Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.573056°N, 149.865833°W Bottom Type muck
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 17 C. Pulled at 1445 hr on 25 May. Only Gasterosteus. Took 40 live for Travis and preserved about 200 for allometry study by Melanie Bobb.