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

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    White sturgeon are the largest freshwater fish in North America. They look prehistoric, with bony, dinosaur-esque scales called scutes, and they get huge — some grow longer than 10 feet, and ...

  4. Sturgeon - Wikipedia

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    The largest sturgeon on record was a beluga female captured in the Volga Delta in 1827, measuring 7.2 m (23 ft 7 in) long and weighing 1,571 kg (3,463 lb). Most sturgeons are anadromous bottom-feeders , migrating upstream to spawn but spending most of their lives feeding in river deltas and estuaries .

  5. List of largest fish - Wikipedia

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    The biggest recorded taimen was caught in the Kotui River in Russia, and measured 2.1 m (6.9 ft) and weighed 105 kg (231 lb). [129] Some sources claim the largest is the Chinook salmon ( Oncorhynchus tshawytscha ) of America's Pacific Northwest, although this species falls behind the taimen in maximum size. [ 73 ]

  6. Idaho is home to huge prehistoric sturgeon. Learn how to ...

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    White sturgeon can grow up to 10 feet long, so knowing what gear to use is key. Idaho is home to huge prehistoric sturgeon. Learn how to catch one in this hands-on class!

  7. Sturgeon, America's forgotten dinosaurs, slowly coming back - AOL

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    Sturgeon were America's vanishing dinosaurs, armor-plated beasts that crowded the nation's rivers until mankind's craving for caviar pushed them to the edge of extinction. More than a century ...

  8. List of longest fish - Wikipedia

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    White sturgeon: Acipenser transmontanus: 6.1 [17] 16 ... Largest organisms; References This page was last edited on 9 October 2024, at 01:54 (UTC). Text is ...

  9. 8-year-old lands hefty white sturgeon on Sacramento-San ...

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    White sturgeon are one of the most prized fish — and hardest to hook and land — in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. 8-year-old lands hefty white sturgeon on Sacramento-San Joaquin River ...