CAS-ICH 245401 |
Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] |
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ID by/date |
Bell, Michael A. / 3 Jun 1998 |
Gasterosteidae |
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) |
6/0/0 |
Prep Type - Preservative |
alc-50% isopropanol |
Other/Previous Number |
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Size |
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Collector; Vessel |
Bell, Michael A.; Heins, David C.; Johnson, Jill |
Field Number |
MAB98-6 |
Date Collected |
2-3 June 1998 : 1140 |
Continent/Ocean |
North America |
Country |
United States |
State |
Alaska |
County |
Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
Water Body |
Rabbit Slough |
Drainage |
Palmer Slough |
Island Group |
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Island |
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Depth |
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Width |
4 m |
Salinity |
0 |
Gear |
10 1/4" mesh Gee minnow traps |
Locality |
Rabbit Slough just above junction with Spring Creek |
Latitude-Longitude |
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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. = 12 C. Six threespine sticklebacks collected. Also present were Dalia pectoralis (6-8 per trap) and 0-2 Oncorhynchus sp per trap. Red male had red distribution as shown in Bell (1984) and it was bright red. This appears to typify anadromous males. |