| CAS-ICH 245120 | Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] | ID by/date | Bell, Michael A. / 6 Oct 1974 | Gasterosteidae | |||
| Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) | 200/0/0 | Prep Type - Preservative | alc-50% isopropanol | Other/Previous Number | Size | ||
| Collector; Vessel | Bell, Michael A.; Bell, Bonnie M. | Field Number | MAB74-97 | Date Collected | 6 October 1974 : 1430 | ||
| Continent/Ocean | North America | Country | United States | State | California | County | Ventura County |
| Water Body | Santa Clara River | Drainage | Santa Clara River | Island Group | Island | ||
| Depth | Width | 14 m | Salinity | 0 | Gear | 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine | |
| Locality | Santa Clara River, 18 km from mouth | ||||||
| Latitude-Longitude | 34.3015333°N, 119.1059444°W | Bottom Type | algae, detritus, little sand | ||||
| Acc. Number | 2018-X:19 | Specimen Remarks | m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. | ||||
| Collecting Event Remarks | Water Temp. = 21 C. Boggy area with very sluggish flow. Mostly choked with vegetation. Of 14 m width on 1 side, 3 m is choked with emergent broadleaf and on the other 5.5 m is choked with emergent broadleaf. This is a side stream. The mainstream is closer to the hill and is about 30 m wide. Many fish were emaciated, but none dead. No gravid females. Some males in nuptial coloration. Also caught Gila orcutti, Pimephales promelas, and Lepomis sp. | ||||||