Acipenseridae

sturgeon

Acipenser sturio

Once spanning Europe now only the Garonne

• Temperate
• Restricted distribution
• Atlantic Ocean
• Africa
• Europe
• Elongated
• Large
• Temperate fish

sturgeon is a freshwater fish of Currently restricted only to the Garonne River in France. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 600 cm.