CAS-ICH 245126 |
Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] |
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ID by/date |
Bell, Michael A. / 4 Aug 1975 |
Gasterosteidae |
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) |
60/0/0 |
Prep Type - Preservative |
alc-50% isopropanol |
Other/Previous Number |
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Size |
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Collector; Vessel |
Bell, Michael A.; Haglund, Thomas R. |
Field Number |
MAB75-16 |
Date Collected |
4 August 1975 : 1330 |
Continent/Ocean |
North America |
Country |
United States |
State |
California |
County |
Ventura County |
Water Body |
Matilija Creek |
Drainage |
Ventura |
Island Group |
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Island |
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Depth |
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Width |
5 m |
Salinity |
0 |
Gear |
10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine |
Locality |
Matilija Creek, near end of paved road, 33.8 km from mouth of Ventura River |
Latitude-Longitude |
34.5090417°N, 119.3837167°W |
Bottom Type |
mostly large cobble, gravel |
Acc. Number |
2018-X:19 |
Specimen Remarks |
m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. |
Collecting Event Remarks |
Water Temp. = 24.5 C.The sticklebacks were taken from a series of pools along about 300 m or more of stream. Above this area for several hundred meters only 2 sticklebacks were seen. As we moved downstream, they became progressively more abundant. Trout large and small are very abundant in this area. Also caught Oncorhynchus mykiss and Gila orcutti. |