Shovelnose Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus platorynchus)
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| - | *This fish is considered an endangered species and therefore is restricted in terms of international trade<ref>[http://www.unep-wcmc.org/isdb/CITES/Taxonomy/tax-species-result.cfm?displaylanguage=eng&Genus=Scaphirhynchus&Species=platorynchus&source=animals&Country= CITES] II since 01/04/98</ref> | + | *This fish is considered an endangered species and therefore is restricted in terms of international trade.<ref>[http://www.unep-wcmc.org/isdb/CITES/Taxonomy/tax-species-result.cfm?displaylanguage=eng&Genus=Scaphirhynchus&Species=platorynchus&source=animals&Country= CITES] II since 01/04/98</ref> |
== Pictures == | == Pictures == | ||
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Shovelnose Sturgeon
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
Challenging
1,703.435 liters
1,703,435.301 mL
1703.4 Litres (450 US G.)
39.37 in 95-100 cm (37.4-39.4")
Freshwater
6.5 - 7.5
289.15 K
60.8 °F
520.47 °R
296.15 K
73.4 °F
533.07 °R16 -23 °C (60.8-73.4°F)
6-16 °d
1:1 M:F
Rare
20-43 years
Contents |
Alternative names
- Shovelnose Sturgeon, Sand Sturgeon
Synonyms
- Accipenser platorynchus
Sexing
- Unknown
Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
Diet
- More detail on diet...
Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
Environment Specifics
- Unknown
Behaviour
- Unknown
Identification
- How to id the animal.
Notes
- This fish is considered an endangered species and therefore is restricted in terms of international trade.[1]
Pictures
References
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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