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CAS-ICH 245076 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 17 Aug 1974 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 200/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bell, Bonnie M.  Field Number MAB74-54 Date Collected 17 August 1974 : 1530
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Monterey County
Water Body Little Sur River Drainage Little Sur River Island Group Island
Depth Width 14 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Little Sur River, 0.4 to 0.5 km from mouth
Latitude-Longitude 36.3331917°N, 121.8898361°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. = 18 C. Also caught Cottus sp. and Oncorhynchus sp.