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CAS-ICH 245664 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 26 Jun 1990 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 300/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; LoBue, Carl P.; Ezcurra, Manuel  Field Number XMAB90-45 Date Collected 24-25 June 1990 : 1300
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Rocky Lake Drainage Fish Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 1/8-inch mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Rocky Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.55615°N, 149.82085°W Bottom Type Rock, sand, organic debris
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp = 19 C. Traps set along 16 m of shore. One Oncorhynchus sp. caught but many in water.