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CAS-ICH 244843 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 6 Jun 2009 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Rollins, Jennifer L.; Park, Peter J.  Field Number MAB09-10 Date Collected 5-6 June 2009 : 1520
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Corcoran Lake Drainage Fish Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 15 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Corcoran Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.574°N, 149.688°W Bottom Type cobbles, sand, detritus.
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 18 C. About 2000 Gasterosteus aculeatus caught, and ~1000 fixed in formalin for various uses.