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CAS-ICH 244864 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 12 Jun 2010 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 550/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Rollins, Jennifer L.; Leder, Erica; Vitaniemi, Heidi  Field Number MAB10-21 Date Collected 12-13 June 2010 : 2035
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Morvoro Lake Drainage Fish Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 20 Gee minnow traps
Locality Morvoro Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.606°N, 149.7821°W Bottom Type Organic debris over sand and gravel.
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. Froze 100 and preserved 150 Gasterosteus aculeatus in ethanol for DNA sequencing. No other fish species caught.