White sturgeon - Wikipedia
White sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) is a species of sturgeon in the family Acipenseridae of the order Acipenseriformes. They are an anadromous (migratory) fish species ranging in the Eastern Pacific; from the Gulf of Alaska to Monterey, California.
White sturgeon - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
White sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) is a species of sturgeon in the family Acipenseridae of the order Acipenseriformes. They are an anadromous (migratory) fish species ranging in the Eastern Pacific; from the Gulf of Alaska to Monterey, California.
White Sturgeon - California Department of Fish and Wildlife
The primary spawning habitat of Sacramento-San Joaquin White Sturgeon is a short reach of the middle Sacramento River, with some additional spawning occurring in the San Joaquin River, so the species is vulnerable to habitat loss and climate change …
White Sturgeon - Idaho Fish and Game
2012年5月15日 · The healthiest populations of white sturgeon remaining in Idaho are found in the free-flowing stretch of the Snake River between the Bliss Dam and the upper end of C.J. Strike Reservoir in southern Idaho, and in the free-flowing Snake …
White Sturgeon - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
The Kootenai River white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) is 1 of 18 land-locked populations of white sturgeon known to occur in western North America.
White sturgeon | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
The white sturgeon is a large, prehistoric fish species native to Washington waters, found in rivers, coastal areas, estuaries, and Puget Sound. This iconic fish can grow to be extremely large and long-lived.
Kootenai River White Sturgeon - Species Conservation
2021年9月24日 · White sturgeon are found from California to Alaska, and their inland populations, like the Kootenai River population, are landlocked. These sturgeon have been isolated from their anadromous coastal populations for over 10,000 years.
Historically, white sturgeon were abundant and ranged freely throughout the Columbia and Snake River basins as far upriver as Shoshone Falls, a natural 65 m high migration barrier located near Twin Falls, Idaho (Figure 1).
White Sturgeon Enhanced Status Report - California
The White Sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) is the largest fish that can be found in freshwater in North America, weighing up to 630 kilograms (kg) (1,389 pounds (lb)) and measuring up to 6 meters (m) (20 feet (ft)) (Richardson 1836). They are among the largest and evolutionarily oldest groups of bony fishes in the world (Moyle 2002).
White Sturgeon Enhanced Status Report - California
In saltwater, White Sturgeon range from the Gulf of Alaska to Ensenada, Mexico, but primarily reside in freshwater and estuarine habitats in the Fraser, Columbia, and Sacramento-San Joaquin River systems.