| CAS-ICH 245243 | Gasterosteus aculeatus [Catalog of Fishes] | ID by/date | Bell, Michael A. / 20 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 | MAB77-59 | Date Collected | 20 July 1977 : 1730 | ||
| 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 | 4 m | Salinity | 0 | Gear | 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine | |
| Locality | Soquel Creek | ||||||
| Latitude-Longitude | 37.0555444°N, 121.92305°W | Bottom Type | cobbles, gravel, sand, few logs and twigs | ||||
| Acc. Number | 2018-X:19 | Specimen Remarks | m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month. | ||||
| Collecting Event Remarks | Water temp. = 25 to 27 C. This is a pool that is 4 m wide and 12 m long. This is a remnant pool along the drying stream bed. Sticklebacks of all sizes and they were quite abundant. Males in slight nuptial coloration. Tadpoles were fairly abundant and one juvenile Rana aurora seen. Dragonfly naiad seen. Belostomatids were present and fairly abundant. | ||||||