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CAS-ICH 244842 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 4 Jun 2007 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 75/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bobb, Melanie; Park, Peter J.  Field Number MAB08-9 Date Collected 3-4 June 2007 : 2000
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Kenai Peninsula Borough
Water Body Swanson River Drainage Swanson River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Swanson River at Swanson R. Road
Latitude-Longitude 60.745°N, 150.794°W Bottom Type Silt, sand, gravel
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp = 10.5 C. Caught about 10 Cottus sp., 10 Oncorhynchus sp., and one Lampetra sp. (20 cm long ammocete).