Acipenser ruthenus

Assessment information
CMS InstrumentsCMS
IUCN StatusVulnerable
Date of entry in Appendix II1999
Geographic range
Countries Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine

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Common names
EnglishSterlet
SpanishSterlet
GermanSterlet, sterlett
Taxonomy
ClassPisces (Actinopterygii)
OrderAcipenseriformes
FamilyAcipenseridae
Scientific name Acipenser ruthenus
AuthorLinnaeus, 1758
Standard referenceEschmeyer, W.N. (1990). Catalogue of the Genera of Recent Fishes. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California.

Other details
Additional notes"Danube population".

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