Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni (Kessler, 1877)

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Chondrostei

Order: Acipenseriformes

Family: Acipenseridae

Genus: Pseudoscaphirhynchus

Species: Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni (Kessler, 1877)

Climate Zone


  • Temperate
  • Biology


    A rare and endangered species; smallest sturgeon; sensitive to chemicals in the water Ref. 35930).

    Habitat


    brackish

    Conservation Status


    Critically Endangered

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless

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    Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni (Kessler, 1877)