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Definition of Gasterosteus aculeatus
1. Noun. Of rivers and coastal regions.
Generic synonyms: Prickleback, Stickleback
Group relationships: Gasterosteus, Genus Gasterosteus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gasterosteus Aculeatus
Literary usage of Gasterosteus aculeatus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1844)
"... and considers that it is connected in some way with the maturity of the ova.
t Although I have examined a large number of the gasterosteus aculeatus, ..."
2. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature (1883)
"Of the three British species the commonest and most familiar type is the three-spined
Stickleback (gasterosteus aculeatus), No. 89, abundant in almost every ..."
3. The River-side Naturalist: Notes on the Various Forms of Life Met with by Edward Hamilton (1890)
"Yarrell makes six species : the three-spined, rough-tailed stickleback, Gasterosteus
aculeatus; the half-armed, G. seim-armatus ; the smooth-tailed, ..."
4. Publications in Fisheries by Washington State University (1916)
""Platichthys stellatus rugosus (Girard). Great flounder. Family XIX Gasterosteidae
97. gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus Linnaeus. Three spined stickleback. ..."
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