Fishing for Starry sturgeon

Acipenser stellatus

The Starry sturgeon is a distinctive fish known for its elongated body and star-like patterns along its back. Inhabiting the rivers and coastal waters of the Caspian and Black Seas, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Typically reaching up to 60 inches and weighing around 80 pounds, this sturgeon is a migratory species, often traveling long distances. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Critically endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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