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CAS-ICH 244724 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 15 Jun 2003 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 155/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.  Field Number MAB03-20 Date Collected 14-15 June 2003 : 1430
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Cloudy Lake Drainage Fish Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Cloudy Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.3648°N, 149.3745°E 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. = 17 C. Traps pulled at 1430 hr on 15 June. Many sticklebacks present. 55 taken for DNA, 100 taken for brain study (phosphate-buffered formalin)-adults and size series. Brain sample selected for large specimens and small specimens-not random with respect to size.