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CAS-ICH 244723 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 155/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Aguirre, Windsor E.; Nomakuchi, Shintaro  Field Number MAB03-18 Date Collected 14-15 June 2003 : 1740
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Sharon Lake Drainage Fish Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 8 18" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality small lake south of intersection of Big Lake Road and Parks Highway
Latitude-Longitude 61.3424°N, 149.4331°W Bottom Type muck
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 19 C. Abundant stickleback, mostly small. 55 for DNA. 100 in phosphate buffer for brain study