Pacific Ocean Babies
 Babies of Three-spine Stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus
Illustrations

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5.8 mm size of a Three-spine Stickleback
Top, dorsal view; Middle, lateral view;
Bottom, ventral view.

9 mm size of Three-spine Stickleback
Top, dorsal view; Middle, lateral view;
Bottom, ventral view.

DATA ABOUT SPECIMENS

Specimens caught: 4 July, 1971.
Collection Site: Boat harbour, Ucluelet Inlet, Pacific Rim National Park, British Columbia, Canada.
Collection Depth: Daylight, near-surface depths.
Collection Method: Ten-minute tows of a conical, fine-mesh townet.
Collector: Jim Amundrud, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Illustration left: Copyright, 2000, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Pacific Ocean Babies