| CAS-ICH 245236 | Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] | ID by/date | Bell, Michael A. / 18 Jul 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 | MAB77-52 | Date Collected | 18 July 1977 : 1500 | ||
| Continent/Ocean | North America | Country | United States | State | California | County | Santa Cruz County |
| Water Body | Soquel Creek | Drainage | Soquel Creek | Island Group | Island | ||
| Depth | Width | 20 m | Salinity | 0 | Gear | 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine | |
| Locality | Soquel Creek | ||||||
| Latitude-Longitude | 36.9757028°N, 121.9557139°W | Bottom Type | sand, gravel, few cobbles, algae in places | ||||
| Acc. Number | 2018-X:19 | Specimen Remarks | m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. | ||||
| Collecting Event Remarks | Water temp. = 22 C. Sticklebacks tended to be very small - no adults or males in nuptial coloration. Complete and low morphs caught in same seine haul and apparently were schooling in open water. Also caught Cottus asper, Leptocottus armatus, Platichthys stellatus, and Catostomus occidentalis. | ||||||