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Sturgeons, along with whales, dolphins, and porpoises, are royal fish.

...that royal fish, such as whales and sturgeons (pictured), are property of the Queen when found on the shores of the United Kingdom?
...that it was Frances Seymour, the Duchess of Somerset who interceded with Queen Caroline to obtain a pardon for the poet and murderer Richard Savage?
...that it was Napoleon Bonaparte who recalled Captain Bruix , after he was sacked for being a noble, to continue his distinguished naval career?

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