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CAS-ICH 245293 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 18 Jun 1984 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Seigel, Jeffrey A.; Seigel, M. J.; Bell, David B.  Field Number MAB84-2 Date Collected 18 June 1984 : 1140-1300
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Ventura County
Water Body Sespe Creek Drainage Santa Clara River Island Group Island
Depth Width 15 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Sespe Creek, isolated pool below Hwy 126
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type mud, large rock cobble, filamentous green algae
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 25 C. Also caught Gila orcutti, Pimephales promelas, and Lampetra tridentata.