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CAS-ICH 245022 Gasterosteus aculeatus williamsoni  [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 12 Sep 1973 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Herman, J.  Field Number MAB73-12 Date Collected 12 September 1973 : 1515
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Los Angeles County
Water Body Santa Clara River Drainage Santa Clara River Island Group Island
Depth Width 10 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Soledad Sands, pool downstream of MAB73-9 but upstream of river crossing
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type 90% sand with small detritus filled pockets
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water Temp. = 20 C. Species present: Gasterosteus aculeatus williamsoni, Gila orcutti, and Catostomus santaeannae.