Beluga Sturgeon (Huso huso)
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Beluga Sturgeon
Huso huso
15142 Litres (4000 US G.)
450-500 cm (177.2-196.9")
6.5 - 7.5
10 -20 °C (50-68°F)
10-20 °d
1:1 M:F
50-118 years
Family
Acipenseridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Beluga, Beluga Sturgeon, European Sturgeon
Additional scientific names
- Acipenser huso, Acipenser beluga
Origin
- Eurasia: Caspian, Black, Azov and Adriatic Sea basins.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
- This is such a large fish it's highly unlikely it would be found in the pet trade. It is also listed on the IUCN Red List as endangered.[1]
Diet
- A predatory fish that can and will eat any fish or invertebrate it can catch.
Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
References
- ↑ IUCN Red List 1996
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors: )