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CAS-ICH 244756 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 17 Jun 2004 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 200/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Ellis, Kaitlyn E.; Myers, Mallory; Eisenberg, Daniel T. A.  Field Number MAB04-5 Date Collected 16-17 June 2004 : 1325
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Kenai Peninsula Borough
Water Body Fish Lake Drainage Swanson River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 1/4" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Fish Lake
Latitude-Longitude 60.4322°N, 105.4339°E Bottom Type mud with some grass at shore and dead leaves on bottom
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = ? C. Traps pulled at 1325 hr on 17 June. Moderately large Gasterosteus sample. 70 frozen, 40 for brain and 200 in formalin. Cottus asper fairly abundant, 15 taken and released.