Acipenseridae

Shovelnose sturgeon

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

One Hundred Eight Centimeters Sturgeon

• Temperate
• Upper river
• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• North America
• Elongated
• Large
• Temperate fish

Shovelnose sturgeon is a freshwater fish from North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 108 cm.