Siberian sturgeon
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| Acipenser baerii Brandt, 1869 |
The Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii) is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family. It is found in China, Russia, and possibly Kazakhstan. In addition to the nominate taxon (A. b. baerii), it includes the subspecies baicalensis, which commonly is referred to by the common name Baikal sturgeon.
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- Sturgeon Specialist Group 1996. Acipenser baerii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 03 August 2007.
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