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CAS-ICH 245385 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 26 Jun 1997 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 185/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Andrews, Christine A.; Andrews, David  Field Number MAB97-11 Date Collected 25 June 1997 : 1100
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Rabbit Slough Drainage Palmer Slough Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 1/4" inch Gee minnow traps
Locality Rabbit Slough, 100 m upstream of junction with Spring Creek
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 17.8 C. All the traps had lots of fish. We kept one trap full of fish live and preserved 2 bottles full. All other fish released.