Adriatic sturgeon
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| Adriatic sturgeon | |
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| Adriatic sturgeon with sea lampreys in Sala maremágnum of Aquarium Finisterrae. | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acipenseriformes |
| Family: | Acipenseridae |
| Genus: | Acipenser |
| Species: | A. naccarii |
| Binomial name | |
| Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836 |
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The Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family. It is found in Albania, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, and Slovenia.
Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Sturgeon Specialist Group 1996. Acipenser naccarii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
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