Columbia sturgeon
Acipenser transmontanus
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 610,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 816,0 kg |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 1-122m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Tipo de Água
Freshwater & Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
1-122m
Informações de Pesca
Peixe Esportivo
Sim
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Família | Acipenseridae (Sturgeons) |
| Espécies | Acipenser transmontanus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Columbia sturgeon get?
Columbia sturgeon can grow up to 610.0 cm long and weigh 816.0 kg.
Where is Columbia sturgeon found?
Estuaries
What family does Columbia sturgeon belong to?
Columbia sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) belongs to the family Acipenseridae (Sturgeons) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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