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Sturgeon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sturgeon is the common name used for some 26 species of fish in the family Acipenseridae , including the genera Acipenser , Huso , Scaphirhynchus and Pseudoscaphirhynchus . The term include...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon
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Lake Sturgeon ... "If you've ever had a chance to look into the eyes of a sturgeon, there are unfathomable depths there that take you back millennia; they take you back ages and ages ago. ... And having looked into the eyes of a sturgeon, you can fully understand that these animals swam practically unchanged from the way they...
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www.earthwave.org/sturgeon.htm
www.earthwave.org/sturgeon.htm
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DID YOU KNOW? White sturgeon are the largest freshwater fish in North America and can weigh over 1,500 pounds, be 20 feet in length, and live for over 100 years.
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www.psmfc.org/habitat/edu_wsturg_fact.html
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It means that the lake sturgeon is not yet extinct. The sturgeons are primitive fishes whose fossil history can be traced back for fifty million years. Instead of overlapping scales, they have five lengthwise rows of heavy bony shields and a head covered with bony plates.
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www.newton.dep.anl.gov/natbltn/600-699/nb663.htm
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William Sturgeon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Sturgeon (May 22, 1783 - December 4, 1850) was an English physicist and inventor who made the first electromagnets, and invented the first English practical electric motor. Sturgeon was born ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sturgeon
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Wisconsin Sea Grant's profile of the lake sturgeon ... Common Names:freshwater sturgeon, rock sturgeon,bony sturgeon, smoothback ... Only later did the sturgeon become prized for its meat, eggs (caviar) and oil. A gelatin from the inner lining of its air bladder was used to make isinglass--a substance used as a clarifying agent...
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www.seagrant.wisc.edu/greatlakesfish/lakesturgeon.html
www.seagrant.wisc.edu/greatlakesfish/lakesturgeon.html
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