CAS-ICH 245176 |
Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] |
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ID by/date |
Bell, Michael A. / 25 Aug 1976 |
Gasterosteidae |
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) |
50/0/0 |
Prep Type - Preservative |
alc-50% isopropanol |
Other/Previous Number |
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Size |
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Collector; Vessel |
Bell, Michael A.; Bell, Bonnie M. |
Field Number |
MAB76-10 |
Date Collected |
25 August 1976 : 1400 |
Continent/Ocean |
North America |
Country |
United States |
State |
California |
County |
Mendocino County |
Water Body |
Ten Mile River |
Drainage |
Ten Mile River |
Island Group |
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Island |
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Depth |
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Width |
>100 m |
Salinity |
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Gear |
10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine |
Locality |
Ten Mile River mouth |
Latitude-Longitude |
39.5463306°N, 123.7607083°W |
Bottom Type |
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. = 16.5 C. This is the estuary of Ten Mile River. There is a bar across the mouth now. The fish were collected along the south shore of the river in emergent grasses from the bridge about 150 m downstream. The sticklebacks were very silvery and included completely plated and low plated among the few specimens examined. No individuals in reproductive conditions seen. Many small sticklebacks thrown back. Also Cottus asper, Syngnathus sp, atherinid sp., clupeid sp, and Cymatogaster aggregata. |