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CAS-ICH 245029 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 12 Oct 1974 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 150/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Soltz, David L.; Webber, Tom  Field Number MAB74-101 Date Collected 12 October 1974 : 1630
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Los Angeles County
Water Body Santa Clara River Drainage Santa Clara River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Santa Clara River, 64.65 km from mouth
Latitude-Longitude 34.4074472°N, 118.6682639°W Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water Temp. = 18-22 C. Sticklebacks and other fish captured in side stream. Out of time must return for more. [David L.] Soltz and I returned to complete samples from side streams and pools and mainstream margin. Also caught Catostomus sp., Gila orcutti, Gambusia afffinis, and "bass."