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Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833

Danube sturgeon
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Chernamorsko-azovskyi osetr, Chernomorsko-azovskyi osetr, Djirim
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Distributed in the Sea of Azov, the Black Sea and Caspian basins (Ref. 26334). This has been translocated to areas within the country for aquaculture and stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 9953. EurRus
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Reshetnikov, Y.S., N.G. Bogutskaya, E.D. Vasil'eva, E.A. Dorofeeva, A.M. Naseka, O.A. Popova, K.A. Savvaitova, V.G. Sideleva and L.I. Sokolov, 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acipenseriformes (Sturgeons and paddlefishes) > Acipenseridae (Sturgeons) > Acipenserinae
Etymology: Acipenser: Latin, acipenser = sturgeon, 1853 (Ref. 45335);  gueldenstaedtii: Named for Johann Anton Güldenstädt (1745-1781)..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino; agua dulce; salobre demersal; anadromo (Ref. 51243); rango de profundidad 2 - 100 m, usually 10 - 25 m.   Temperate; 10°C - 20°C (Ref. 2059); 61°N - 35°N, 26°E - 54°E

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