FishverifiedCritically Endangered

Acipenser sturio

Linnaeus, 1758

Atlantic Sturgeon

Also known as: Baltic Sturgeon, Common Sturgeon, Sea Sturgeon, Sturgeon, European Sturgeon, European Sea Sturgeon

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About

Habitat

Demersal

Depth

4–93 m

Max size

6 m

Max weight

400 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Lifespan

100 yrs

Class

Chondrostei

Order

Acipenseriformes

Family

Acipenseridae

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