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  2. White sturgeon - Wikipedia

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    While selling a wild white sturgeon and eggs is illegal in California, it is legal to buy legal caviar from California White sturgeon farms. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] Poaching is an ongoing issue, in which caviar can sell on the black market for 100–150 dollars a pound, while a consumer buying legally made caviar from California sturgeon farms pays ...

  3. Acipenser - Wikipedia

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    Acipenser is a genus of sturgeons.With 17 living species (others are only known from fossil remains), it is the largest genus in the order Acipenseriformes.The genus is paraphyletic, containing all sturgeons that do not belong to Huso, Scaphirhynchus, or Pseudoscaphirhynchus, with many species more closely related to the other three genera than they are to other species of Acipenser.

  4. Sturgeon - Wikipedia

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    Globally, sturgeon fisheries are of great value, primarily as a source for caviar, but also for flesh. [42] Several species of sturgeon are harvested for their roe which is processed into caviar—a delicacy, and the reason why caviar-producing sturgeons are among the most valuable and endangered of all wildlife resources. [43]

  5. White sturgeon (acipenser transmontanus) Native to the West Coast, white sturgeon is North America’s largest freshwater fish. Its medium-sized roe is rich and earthy, with a clean finish. Though ...

  6. Why There's Never Been A Better Time to Buy Caviar - AOL

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    Caviar has long been associated with unattainable luxury. But those who lump sturgeon roe in with the pleasures of the .0001% might be surprised to find that in recent years, caviar has become a ...

  7. Saving sturgeon: How a hatchery program revived the white ...

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    Nov. 11—KETTLE FALLS, Wash. — Standing at one end of a folding table, Derick Largin handled a small white sturgeon carefully, checking its back for a tag. Then he measured it, from snout to tail.

  8. 7 Types of Caviar & Why They're All So Expensive - AOL

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    Different Types of Caviar. There are different types of caviar, including: Almas: This gold colored caviar is harvested from albino Iranian Beluga sturgeon that are 60- to 100-years-old.This ...

  9. Scaphirhynchus - Wikipedia

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    Scaphirhynchus is a genus of sturgeons native to North America. All species in this genus are considered to be threatened with extinction or worse. [2] [3] [4] As of 2023, the pallid sturgeon (S. albus) [3] and the Alabama sturgeon (S. suttkusi) [4] are critically endangered according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.