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Scientific Name
Gasterosteus aculeatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Alaskan stickleback, Threespine stickleback
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderAcanthopterygii
OrderGasterosteiformes
SuborderGasterosteoidei
FamilyGasterosteidae
GenusGasterosteus
SpeciesGasterosteus aculeatus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Hocking, Richard. 1999. List of marine fishes that have the potential to occur in the Seward, Alaska area. Alaska Sea Life Center. Seward, Alaska
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
45
References
1
Vouchers
77
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jeff Shearer (NPS - SWAN)
Last Modified Date
11/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Hocking, Richard. 1999. List of marine fishes that have the potential to occur in the Seward, Alaska area. Alaska Sea Life Center. Seward, Alaska
Other Parks
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
John Muir National Historic Site (JOMU)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
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