Common names:
Spiny sturgeon
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Introduced in Lake Balkhash (Ref. 41038) from River Syr-Darya (Aral basin) in the 1960s and has established in the lake where it forms a large population (Ref. 59043).
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/kz.html
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Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Svetovidov, A.N., 1984
National Database: