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CAS-ICH 245285 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 21 Jul 1979 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 200/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Buth, Donald G.  Field Number MAB79-6 Date Collected 21 July 1979 : 1200
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Ventura County
Water Body Ventura River Drainage Ventura River Island Group Island
Depth Width 12 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Ventura River, about 100 m upstream of the Main Street bridge
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type mud, cobbles
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 24 C. This locality is a pool below a riffle about 65% algae covered. There were many males with red on head and some with more onto pelvics or anal fin, but none had blue on skin or iris. There were no gravid females but fry were abundant (15-20 mm, many thrown back). There were many dead Gila with lesions near dorsal fin and some alive with lesions. These always were adults 80mmt. Also caught Gila orcutti and Gambusia affinis.
CAS-ICH 245286 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 21 Jul 1979 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 200/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Buth, Donald G.  Field Number MAB79-7 Date Collected 21 July 1979 : 1300
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Ventura County
Water Body Ventura River Drainage Ventura River Island Group Island
Depth Width 23 m Salinity 1 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Ventura River, just upstream (60 m) of Shell Road
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type cobbles, algae
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 26 C. This is near a 1975 station. Fish were collected in a wide, slowly flowing area of stream. Most fish came from under emergent, marginal vegetation or algae floating around an emergent boulder. Some males had red on throat and shoulder girdle, but none had blue, and no females were gravid. There were abundant small fish but no fry. Also caught Gila orcutti.
CAS-ICH 245287 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 21 Jul 1979 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 500/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Buth, Donald G.  Field Number MAB79-8 Date Collected 21 July 1979 : 1400
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Ventura County
Water Body Ventura River Drainage Ventura River Island Group Island
Depth Width 10x6 m Salinity 2 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Ventura River at Foster Park
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type boulders
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 23 C. This is the same area previously sampled. It is below the spillway of the water works. There were many males with nuptial coloration, but no gravid females or fry. The smallest fish were closed to 25 mm SL. We collected 2 bottles. Also caught Gila orcutti.
CAS-ICH 245288 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 21 Jul 1979 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Buth, Donald G.  Field Number MAB79-9 Date Collected 21 July 1979 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Ventura County
Water Body Ventura River Drainage Ventura River Island Group Island
Depth Width 8 m Salinity 1 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Ventura River at confluence with San Antonio Creek
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type thick mud
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 24 C. This is at the juncture of San Antonio Creek and Ventura River. All water came from San Antonio Creek. There were males and females in reproductive condition, but no fry seen. Some males had red on head and blue coloration. Also caught Gila orcutti and Gambusia affinis.
CAS-ICH 245290 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 18 Jun 1980 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Krueger, William H.; Baumgartner, Jeffrey V.; Kroot  Field Number MAB80-3 Date Collected 18 June 1980 : 1100
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Rhode Island County Washington County
Water Body Quonochontaug Pond Drainage Long Island Sound Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 32 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Quonochontaug Pond, eel grass flat around a rocky island
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand, mud
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. Also caught Anguilla anguilla, Menidia menidia, Cyprinodon variagatus, Fundulus heteroclitus, Syngnathus fuscus, Apeltes quadracus, Pungitius pungitius, Microgadus tomcod, Myoxocephalus aneus, and Pseudopleuronechthes americanus.
CAS-ICH 245293 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 18 Jun 1984 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Seigel, Jeffrey A.; Seigel, M. J.; Bell, David B.  Field Number MAB84-2 Date Collected 18 June 1984 : 1140-1300
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Ventura County
Water Body Sespe Creek Drainage Santa Clara River Island Group Island
Depth Width 15 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Sespe Creek, isolated pool below Hwy 126
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type mud, large rock cobble, filamentous green algae
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 25 C. Also caught Gila orcutti, Pimephales promelas, and Lampetra tridentata.
CAS-ICH 245294 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 25 Jun 1986 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bell, David B.; Bell, Sam R.  Field Number MAB86-1 Date Collected 25 June 1986 : 1400
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Mendocino County
Water Body Gasker Slough Drainage Garcia River Island Group Island
Depth Width 5 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Gasker Slough
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type mud, boulders
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 17.2 C. Gasterosteus aculeatus only.
CAS-ICH 245295 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 6 Jul 1986 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Francis, Richard C.  Field Number MAB86-2 Date Collected 6 July 1986 : 1100-1330
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Santa Cruz County
Water Body Corcoran Lagoon Drainage Corcoran Lagoon Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 12 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Corcoran Lagoon, inland of the beach
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand, aquatic grass
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 23.8 C. Sticklebacks very abundant, but vast majority were YOY. Few nesting males (based on dusky color) apparently present. The lagoon has filled in a lot since 1978. There are now large beaches around S and W shore. Also caught Eucyclogobius newberryi, Leptocottus armatus, and atherinid sp.
CAS-ICH 245296 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 6 Jul 1986 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Francis, Richard C.  Field Number MAB86-3 Date Collected 6 July 1986 : 1530-1630
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Santa Cruz County
Water Body Soquel Creek Drainage Soquel Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Soquel Creek, at head of lagoon just below first riffle in side pool
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type rock wall, sand
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 23.0 C. This sample came from just downstream of first riffle. Also caught Catostomus occidentalis, Cottus asper, and Oncorhynchus mykiss.
CAS-ICH 245297 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 10 Jul 1986 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bell, David B.; Bell, Sam R.  Field Number MAB86-4 Date Collected 10 July 1986 : 1300-1445
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County San Luis Obispo County
Water Body San Carpoforo Creek Drainage San Carpoforo Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 2 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality San Carpoforo Creek mouth
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand
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. We seined 2 of 3 large remnant pools at the base of cliff. These pools had been considerably larger and 1 m deeper. There were a few adult males, but most of cample were YOY. Many small specimens thrown back. But there were few newly-hatched fry. Few fish <1.5 cm. Also caught Leptocottus armatus and Cottus asper (?).
CAS-ICH 245298 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 10 Jul 1986 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bell, David B.; Bell, Sam R.  Field Number MAB86-5 Date Collected 10 July 1986 : 1600-1700
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County San Luis Obispo County
Water Body Little Pico Creek Drainage Little Pico Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width 3-6 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Little Pico Creek, about 100 m inland from bridge, where stream hits bedrock
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type algal slime, algal detritus over cobbles and gravel
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 23.4 C. Sticklebacks all YOY, but no small fry. None in reproductive condition. Sticklebacks very abundant, all captured in 3 hauls and many <25 mm SL thrown back. Also caught Eucyclogobius newberryi.
CAS-ICH 245299 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 11 Jul 1986 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bell, David B.; Bell, Sam R.  Field Number MAB86-6 Date Collected 11 July 1986 : 1100
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County San Luis Obispo County
Water Body San Simeon Creek Drainage San Simeon Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width 6 m Salinity 0 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality San Simeon Creek, just 30 m upstream of bridge marking upstream boundary of San Simeon State Park
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand, gravel
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 18.0 C. Sticklebacks very abundant, including males and females in reproductive conditions. Females gravid but none ripe. But no newly-hatched fry seen in algae seined up. Males were bright blue with red extending as far back as cloaca. Specimens came from deeper still water against cliff face. A bag with fish bones given MAB86-6 came from about 3 m up cliff and appears to be from heron regurgitation. Also caught Cottus asper (?) and Oncorhynchus mykiss.
CAS-ICH 245300 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 11 Jul 1986 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bell, David B.; Bell, Sam R.  Field Number MAB86-7 Date Collected 11 July 1986 : 1430
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County San Luis Obispo County
Water Body Pico Creek Drainage Pico Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width 30 m Salinity 4 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Pico Creek, from point just behind beach 70 m along S shore to within 30 m of Calif Hwy 1 bridge
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type grading from sand with isolated cobbles to all cobble near bridge
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 23.4 C. The majority of Gasterosteus come from sand flats with little algae just behind beach. No reproductive or newly hatched YOY seen. Sticklebacks very abundant near beach and many fish <25 mm SL thrown back. Many of other species except Platichthys thrown back too. Also caught Eucyclogobius newberryi, Cottus asper, and Platichthys stellatus.
CAS-ICH 245301 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 11 Jul 1986 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 100/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Bell, David B.; Bell, Sam R.  Field Number MAB86-8 Date Collected 11 July 1986 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County San Luis Obispo County
Water Body Santa Rosa River Drainage Santa Rosa Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width 5 m Salinity 2 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Santa Rosa Creek, in town of Cambria
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type mostly sand and gravel, small cobbles with attached algae
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 22.8 C. Gasterosteus very abundant here, sample obtained in 3 seine hauls in 3 adjacent pools. Few nuptial males, no gravid females. Fish appear to be mostly large YOY. No newly hatched fry present. Many Gasterosteus <25 mm SL thrown back. Also caught Cottus asper.
CAS-ICH 245302 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 8 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.; Eanes, Walter F.  Field Number MAB89-10 Date Collected 8-9 August 1989 : 1052
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Kenai Peninsula Borough
Water Body Headquarters Lake Drainage Kenai River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 13 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Headquarters Lake
Latitude-Longitude 60.2734°N, 151.0354°W Bottom Type bog detritus
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. Traps set about 1100 hr Aug 8 and pulled about 1030 hr Aug 9. Number of fish per trap was very heterogeneous. Lots of leeches in traps. One nuptial male trapped, but accidently dropped in water. Many males had blue eyes and a little red on throat. There appears to be 3 age classes. The trap with the most fish had many other sticklebacks milling about it. It is still not obvious where to trap; traps near shore and 1-2 m out caught or failed to catch fish. Gasterosteus aculeatus: most in 10% formalin, 8 placed in dark for freezing after 24 hr, 3 in 70% ethanol, 3 in Brunks 1% sarkosyl solution.
CAS-ICH 245303 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#1 Date Collected 9-10 August 1989 : 1930
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.
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.
CAS-ICH 245314 Pungitius pungitius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 13 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.; Eanes, Walter F.  Field Number MAB89-15 Date Collected 12-13 August 1989 : 2030
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Loon Lake Drainage Fish Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 12 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Loon Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.599722°N, 149.748056°W Bottom Type Large plant fragments, leaves.
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 22.5 C. Also caught Oncorhynchus mykiss.
CAS-ICH 245315 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 14 Aug 1989 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol 70% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Eanes, Walter F.  Field Number MAB89-16 Date Collected 13-14 August 1989 : 1330
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Walby Lake Drainage Wasilla Creek Island Group Island
Depth Width 3 m Salinity 0 Gear 12 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Walby Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.6202°N, 149.21286°W Bottom Type detritus
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks m, f, juveniles. Fixed in 10% buffered (dolomite) formalin ~1 month.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 22 C. 4 traps in inlet stream at east end of access area. 8 traps set in front of little quaking bog in front of access area and set in front of little quaking bog in front of access area and along shore to the west. MAB89-16A is from creek mouth (4 traps). MAB89-16B is from the lake shore. Temperature in stream was 10°C. Depth was 35 cm and capture depth was 25 cm. Flow was very slow and the bottom was muddy with a bog-swamp shore. About 75% fish G. aculeatus and 25% small O. mykiss (introduced). Gasterosteus heavily infected with Schistocephalus solidus. No reproductives. Also in lake, high Schistocephalus infections and no reproductives. Only G. aculeatus trapped in lake. Part of MAB89-16B fixed in ethanol, a few in Brunk's solution, remainder in formalin. Also caught Oncorhynchus mykiss.
CAS-ICH 245316 Gasterosteus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bell, Michael A. / 15 Aug 1989 Gasterosteidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-50% isopropanol, 70% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.  Field Number MAB89-17 Date Collected 14-15 August 1989 : 930
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Alaska County Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Water Body Matanuska Lake Drainage Palmer Slough Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 0 Gear 12 1/8" mesh Gee minnow traps
Locality Matanuska Lake
Latitude-Longitude 61.5532°N, 149.22777°W Bottom Type mud, logs
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. All 12 traps were set among recumbent branches in a clump of willow and alder with adjacent offshore water lilies. Trout (O. mykiss) in schools of about 50-100 fish periodically cruised through. Stickleback were seen inshore and immediately congregated around set traps. A sample of fish fixed in ethanol for otolith ageing, most in formalin. Three year classes apparent. One male had blue eyes and dorsal surface, a little red on throat.
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