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CAS-ICH 245557 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 13 Jul 1990 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hrbek, Tomas; Ezcurra, Manuel  Field Number OMAB90-80 Date Collected 12-13 July 1990 : 1320
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Kenai Peninsula Borough
Water Body Big Merganser Lake Drainage Swanson River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 7 1/8-inch mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Big Merganser Lake
Latitude-Longitude 60.4334°N, 150.3837°W Bottom Type Sandy with decaying wood.
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp ~17 C. About 5 Pungitius pungitius and about 15 Cottus sp. caught.