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CAS-ICH 244787 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 30 May 2005 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 800/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Abrams, Stephen; Kalabacus, Erica; Park, Peter J.  Field Number MAB05-8 Date Collected 29-30 May 2005 : 1245
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Willow Lake Drainage Susitna River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 Gee minnow traps
Locality Willow Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.7444°N, 150.0569°W Bottom Type sand and mud
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 15.5 C. Pulled traps at 1245 hr on 30 May. Collected 45 live 1+ stickleback for Peter Park and large sample for brain variation. Also made regular formalin-fixed sample for Melanie Bobb's allometry study.