| CAS-ICH 245048 | Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] | ID by/date | Bell, Michael A. / 4 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 | MAB74-27 | Date Collected | 4 August 1974 : 1400 | ||
| Continent/Ocean | North America | Country | United States | State | California | County | Mendocino County |
| Water Body | Garcia River | Drainage | Garcia River | Island Group | Island | ||
| Depth | Width | 45 m | Salinity | 0 | Gear | 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine | |
| Locality | Garcia River, 1.70 km from mouth | ||||||
| Latitude-Longitude | 38.9443528°N, 123.7212611°W | Bottom Type | mud, some cobbles, logs | ||||
| Acc. Number | 2018-X:19 | Specimen Remarks | m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. | ||||
| Collecting Event Remarks | Water Temp. = 21.5 C. A calm backwater (shallow) upstream from sandbar. Seining between this point and the mouth of the river produced Cymatogaster aggregata, Cottus sp., flatfish, and Catostomus sp. Many dead Anchoa sp and a dead shark were seen. This area is also subject to considerable tidal fluctuation. Areas with emergent grass and floating algae were seined. These should have had Gasterosteus if it was present. | ||||||