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CAS-ICH 244941 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 11 Jun 2014 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 225/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Reyes, Manuel; Gialtouridis, A.  Field Number MAB14-17 Date Collected 9-10 June 2014 : 1940
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Jean Lake Drainage Susitna River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 20 Gee minnow traps
Locality Jean Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.7275166°N, 150.0691166°W Bottom Type Mud and sand.
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 17.6 C. Caught ~225 Gasterosteus aculeatus over two days fixed in formalin. Used 20-25 male and ~31 female Gasterosteus aculeatus for crosses.