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CAS-ICH 244903 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 2 Jun 2011 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 500/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Rollins, Jennifer L.; Lohman, Brian K.  Field Number MAB11-6D Date Collected 1-2 June 2011 : 1400
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Anchorage Municipality
Water Body Cheney Lake Drainage Ship Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 4 1/4" 9 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Cheney Lake, Site D, outlet at north end
Latitude-Longitude 61.2052°N, 149.76103°W Bottom Type Cobbles, sand, algae
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 19.0 C. Also caught 13 Oncorhynchus mykiss and one Dalia pectoralis.