Specimen Information

Gasterosteus aculeatus
Gasterosteus aculeatus
(Threespine Stickleback)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID272827
GroupFishes
GenusGasterosteus
Speciesaculeatus
Common NameThreespine Stickleback
StateMI
CountyChippewa
LocalityLake Huron off Saint Vital Point
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Huron
HUC8 Number04240002
HUC10 NameLake Huron
HUC10 Number0424000202
HUC12 NameLake Huron
HUC12 Number042400020200
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month11
Collection Year1983
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1847
Author:Stedman, R.M, and C.A. Bowens II
Date:1985
Title:Introduction and spread of the threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in lakes Huron and Michigan.
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:11
Issue:4
Pages:508-511
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberUMMZ 212210
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size46mm


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