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CAS-ICH 245429 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 4 Jun 1990 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 150/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Horne, Shaun; LoBue, Carl P.  Field Number OMAB90-11 Date Collected 4-5 June 1990 : 1255
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 10 1/8-inch mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Sharon Lake at corner of Parks Hwy. and Big Lake Rd.
Latitude-Longitude 61.3424°N, 149.4331°W Bottom Type Cobbles, organic debris
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp = 21 C. Traps set along ~38 m of shore. Lampetra sp. and Catostomus catostomus caught and most released.