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Acipenser mikadoi Hilgendorf, 1892

Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 33 - 40; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 22 - 30. Body shields in 5 rows; dorsal shields 7 to 11, lateral 22 to 36 and ventral 10.

Common Names

  • Jeseter severní , Czech , Czechia
  • Sakhalin Sturgeon , English , UK
  • Sakhalin sturgeon , English , USA
  • Sakhalin sturgeon , English , Global
  • Sahhalini tuur , Estonian , Estonia
  • Mikadosampi , Finnish , Finland
  • Chôzame , Japanese , Japan
  • 米氏鱘 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 米氏鲟 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 米氏鲟 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • сахалинский осетр , Russian , Russia
  • Осетер сахалінський , Ukrainian , Ukraine

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Chondrostei

    Order: Acipenseriformes

    Family: Acipenseridae

    Genus: Acipenser

    Species: Acipenser mikadoi Hilgendorf, 1892

    Climate Zone

  • Temperate

    • Location

  • Northwest Pacific: Bering Sea, Tumnin (Datta) river, to northern Japan and Korea. This species was formerly regarded to be a population of Acipenser medirostris (Ref. 6866).

    • Biology

    Commercially cultured in Japan (Ref. 6866). From April to May adults feed in fresh water and return to the ocean during the fall (Ref. 12218). Generation time: 15 years (Ref. 116373).

    Habitat

    freshwater