| CAS-ICH 245256 | Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] | ID by/date | Bell, Michael A. / 16 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 | MAB77-74 | Date Collected | 16 August 1977 : 1530 | ||
| Continent/Ocean | North America | Country | United States | State | California | County | San Luis Obispo County |
| Water Body | San Carpoforo Creek | Drainage | San Carpoforo Creek | Island Group | Island | ||
| Depth | Width | 2 m | Salinity | 0 | Gear | 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine | |
| Locality | San Carpoforo Creek | ||||||
| Latitude-Longitude | 35.7715611°N, 121.2791806°W | Bottom Type | mud, some cobbles | ||||
| Acc. Number | 2018-X:19 | Specimen Remarks | m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. | ||||
| Collecting Event Remarks | Water temp. = 19.5 C. Fishes were collected from series of very heterogenous pools: broad, shallow ,mud-dashed bottom. Small (3 m) or large, deep pools with large boulders or cliff faces surrounding them. Many small sticklebacks and several Cottus thrown back. Trout only with cysts in skin. Possible predators: trout, Cottus, belostomatids, kingfishers. Also caught Cottus asper and Oncorhynchus mykiss. | ||||||