| CAS-ICH 245234 | Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] | ID by/date | Bell, Michael A. / 17 Jul 1977 | Gasterosteidae | |||
| Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) | 50/0/0 | Prep Type - Preservative | alc-50% isopropanol | Other/Previous Number | Size | ||
| Collector; Vessel | Bell, Michael A.; Bell, Bonnie M. | Field Number | MAB77-50 | Date Collected | 17 July 1977 : 1800 | ||
| Continent/Ocean | North America | Country | United States | State | California | County | Santa Cruz County |
| Water Body | Soquel Creek | Drainage | Soquel Creek | Island Group | Island | ||
| Depth | Width | 50 yards | Salinity | 0 | Gear | 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine | |
| Locality | Soquel Creek mouth | ||||||
| Latitude-Longitude | 36.9734444°N, 121.953825°W | Bottom Type | gravel, mud, sand | ||||
| Acc. Number | 2018-X:19 | Specimen Remarks | m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. | ||||
| Collecting Event Remarks | Water temp. = 23 C. Mouth of creek is closed by sand bar but the stream level rises and falls with the tide. Water sufficiently opaque that bottom is not visible in 1 m depth. Also caught Leptocottus armatus, Cottus asper, and Platichthys stellatus. | ||||||