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Acipenseridae
Pallid sturgeon
Scaphirhynchus albus
Pale elongated body
- Tropical
- Lower river
- Northern Hemisphere
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- Elongated
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
LargePallid sturgeon is known around North America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 200 cm.
- Family
- Acipenseridae
- Genus
- Scaphirhynchus
- Maximum length
- 200 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- North America: nearly restricted to main channels of Missouri River and lower Mississippi River from Montana to Louisiana in USA.
- Conservation status
- CRCritically Endangered
Class
Family
Conservation status
