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CAS-ICH 245181 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 26 Aug 1976 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 MAB76-15 Date Collected 26 August 1976 : 1930
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Mendocino County
Water Body Ten Mile River Drainage Ten Mile River Island Group Island
Depth Width 25 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Ten Mile River
Latitude-Longitude 39.5397083°N, 123.7459528°W Bottom Type mud on top of gravel
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. Many small fish [Gasterosteus aculeatus] thrown back. Male pipefish with young thrown back. Also caught Cottus sp., Syngnathus sp., Eucyclogobius newberryi, and Cymatogaster aggregats.