| CAS-ICH 245301 | Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] | ID by/date | Bell, Michael A. / 11 Jul 1986 | Gasterosteidae | |||
| Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) | 100/0/0 | Prep Type - Preservative | alc-50% isopropanol | Other/Previous Number | Size | ||
| Collector; Vessel | Bell, Michael A.; Bell, David B.; Bell, Sam R. | Field Number | MAB86-8 | Date Collected | 11 July 1986 | ||
| Continent/Ocean | North America | Country | United States | State | California | County | San Luis Obispo County |
| Water Body | Santa Rosa River | Drainage | Santa Rosa Creek | Island Group | Island | ||
| Depth | Width | 5 m | Salinity | 2 | Gear | 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine | |
| Locality | Santa Rosa Creek, in town of Cambria | ||||||
| Latitude-Longitude | Bottom Type | mostly sand and gravel, small cobbles with attached algae | |||||
| Acc. Number | 2018-X:19 | Specimen Remarks | m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. | ||||
| Collecting Event Remarks | Water temp. = 22.8 C. Gasterosteus very abundant here, sample obtained in 3 seine hauls in 3 adjacent pools. Few nuptial males, no gravid females. Fish appear to be mostly large YOY. No newly hatched fry present. Many Gasterosteus <25 mm SL thrown back. Also caught Cottus asper. | ||||||