| CAS-ICH 245133 | Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] | ID by/date | Bell, Michael A. / 5 Aug 1975 | Gasterosteidae | |||
| Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) | 200/0/0 | Prep Type - Preservative | alc-50% isopropanol | Other/Previous Number | Size | ||
| Collector; Vessel | Bell, Michael A.; Haglund, Thomas R. | Field Number | MAB75-23 | Date Collected | 5 August 1975 : 1530 | ||
| Continent/Ocean | North America | Country | United States | State | California | County | Ventura County |
| Water Body | Ventura River | Drainage | Ventura | Island Group | Island | ||
| Depth | Width | 8 m | Salinity | 0 | Gear | 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine | |
| Locality | Ventura River, 4.9 km from mouth | ||||||
| Latitude-Longitude | 34.3164139°N, 119.2960278°W | Bottom Type | cobbles with adhering algae, fine gravel or coarse sand | ||||
| Acc. Number | 2018-X:19 | Specimen Remarks | m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. | ||||
| Collecting Event Remarks | Water Temp. = 27.8 C. Gasterosteus aculeatus very abundant here. They are very truncated here as near the mouth. A few Lepomis were seen but none captured. Water does not seem as foul here. Filamentous algae and Lamnaria still abundant. Most sticklebacks seined in open just where current slowed. Currents swirls in very slow eddies where most fish captured. Also caught Gila orcutti. | ||||||