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CAS-ICH 245251 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 5 Aug 1977 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bell, Bonnie M.  Field Number MAB77-67 Date Collected 5 August 1977 : 1920
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Riverside County
Water Body Lake Hemet Drainage Santa Ana River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Lake Hemet
Latitude-Longitude 33.6694778°N, 116.6966389°W Bottom Type sand, rooted vegetation
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 24 C. Also caught Carassius auratus, Ameiurus sp., Lepomis sp., cyprinid sp., Micropterus salmoides, and Gambusia affinis.