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CAS-ICH 244942 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 8 Jun 2014 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 200/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol ? Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Reyes, Manuel; Gialtouridis, A.; Xie, Kathleen T.  Field Number MAB14-18 Date Collected 8-9 June 2014 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Lynn Lake Drainage Susitna River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 20 Gee minnow traps
Locality Lynn Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.7111°N, 150.04715°W Bottom Type Sand, gravel, and cobbles.
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 16.1 C. Evening collection. Caught about 275 Gasterosteus aculeatus, of which ~75 acults kept for crosses. About 300 Oncorhynchus mykiss caught and released.