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CAS-ICH 245305 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 10 Aug 1989 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.  Field Number MAB89-12#2 Date Collected 9-10 August 1989 : 1931
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Kenai Peninsula Borough
Water Body Sports Lake Drainage Kenai River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 1 1/8"mesh Gee minow trap
Locality Sports Lake
Latitude-Longitude 60.513889°N, 151.046944°W Bottom Type Silt.
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 18 C. This saimple is one of 10 traps MAB89#1 to #10 set north of the boat ramp in a patch of emergent grasses and sunken branches. An 1/8-inch mesh 10 ft. minnow seine was used to collect on the boat ramp (MAB89-6) for comparison to these one-trap samples.