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The lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens), also known as the rock sturgeon, [7] is a North American temperate freshwater fish, one of about 25 species of sturgeon.Like other sturgeons, this species is a bottom feeder and has a partly cartilaginous skeleton, an overall streamlined shape, and skin bearing rows of bony plates on the sides and back.
Weight Length in inches Date Location County Alewife 0 lbs. 2.4 oz. 8.125 05/19/2017 Lake Michigan: ... Sturgeon, Lake 170 lbs. 10 oz. 79.0 09/22/1979 Yellow Lake:
Acipenser fulvescens Rafinesque, 1817 (Lake sturgeon) ... (7 to 8 in) in length and migrate back into the swift-flowing currents in the main stem river. [33]
A public information meeting on the future of sturgeon spearing will take place from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 22, at the Stockbridge High School Gym, 110 School St., Stockbridge, with local ...
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.
It’s closely related to lake sturgeon and short nose sturgeon. ... can reach 1.6 m (5.2 ft) in length, ... record of the maximum weight of this species is reported ...
The population of lake sturgeon in the Winnebago System (lakes Winnebago, Butte des Morts, Poygan and Winneconne and the Fox and Wolf rivers) numbers about 35,000 adult fish and is among the ...
In July 2016, Sturgeon Aquafarms in Bascom, Florida, became the first and only facility in the world to obtain a permit exemption for the sale of beluga sturgeon and its caviar in the U.S. [citation needed] Since 2017, the company has assisted in beluga sturgeon repopulation efforts across the world by providing over 160,000 fertilized eggs to ...