Azov-Black sea sturgeon
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii
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Azov-Black sea sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) is a euryhaline fish of the family Acipenseridae (Sturgeons), in the order Acipenseriformes. Maximum recorded length is 236 cm, with a maximum published weight of 115 kg. Its recorded depth range is 2–100 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 236.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 115.0 kg |
| Depth Range | 2-100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Taxonomy
| Order | Acipenseriformes (Sturgeons & Paddlefish) |
| Family | Acipenseridae (Sturgeons) |
| Species | Acipenser gueldenstaedtii |
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