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CAS-ICH 245347 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 25 Jun 1993 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-70% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Blair, Cynthia M.  Field Number MAB93-11 Date Collected 24-25 June 1993 : 1300
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Bear Paw Lake Drainage Fish Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Bear Paw Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.613056°N, 149.754722°W Bottom Type 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. = 20 C. Traps pulled at 1930 hr, 25 June. Large stickleback seen in shallows at boat ramp. One trap (blue flag) set there. About 50 sticklebacks in one trap pulled at 15 min after setting.