Fish > Sturgeons
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Atlantic SturgeonScientific Name: Acipenser oxyrinchusCategory: FishSubcategory: SturgeonsSize: Total length 1.8 to 3.0 m (record specimens up to 4.3 m / 14 ft)Weight: 50 to 150 kg (historical maximum up to 360 kg / 800 lb)Lifespan: 60 to 70+...
Fish > Sturgeons
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Alabama SturgeonScientific Name: Scaphirhynchus suttkusiCategory: FishSubcategory: SturgeonsSize: Total length 60 to 80 cmWeight: 1.0 to 2.5 kgLifespan: 12 to 18 yearsDiet: Benthic carnivore (specialized bottom-feeder consuming aquatic insect...
Fish > Sturgeons
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Adriatic SturgeonScientific Name: Acipenser naccariiCategory: FishSubcategory: SturgeonsSize: Total length 100 to 150 cm (exceptionally up to 200 cm)Weight: 20 to 40 kg (historical maximum recorded 50 kg)Lifespan: 30 to 50 yearsDiet: Benthic...
Fish > Sturgeons
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Lake SturgeonScientific Name: Acipenser fulvescensCategory: FishSubcategory: SturgeonsSize: Total length 1.5 to 2.2 m (5 to 7.2 ft); historic records up to 2.7 m (9.0 ft)Weight: 30 to 110 kg (66 to 240 lb); historic maximum over 140 kg (310...
Fish > Sturgeons
AT A GLANCECommon Name: European Sea SturgeonScientific Name: Acipenser sturioCategory: Fish (Sturgeons)Range: Historically present throughout coastal waters and major river systems of Europe (Atlantic, North Sea, Baltic, and Mediterranean); currently restricted to a...
