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CAS-ICH 244855 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 5 Jun 2009 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Rollins, Jennifer L.; Bristow, Glenn A.; Berland, Bertil; Park, Peter J.  Field Number MAB09-7 Date Collected 4-5 June 2009 : 1100
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Kenai Peninsula Borough
Water Body Tern Lake Drainage Kenai River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 30 1/4" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Tern Lake at intersction of Sterling and Seward highways
Latitude-Longitude 60.694°N, 151.224°W 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. = 13 C. Gasterosteus aculeatus sacrificed for parasites (100), brain (PBS formalin, 100), ethanol (50), and formalin (head shape, 25)