Acipenseriformes Collection

Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis), captive in aquarium. Adults are no longer able to swim upriver to spawn due to Gezhouba and Three Gorges dams

American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula), an introduced species native to the Mississippi River Basin, USA, swimming over lake bed, private lake, Moscow region, Russia

Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) Parco del Ticino, Biosphere Reserve, Lombardia, Italy. Captive. Critically endangered species

Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii), albino, resting on lake bed, private lake, Moscow region, Russia

Picture No. 11676380
European Sea Sturgeon young critically endangered species (composite image) Date:

Picture No. 11676379
European Sea Sturgeon young critically endangered species (composite image) Date:

Close-up of acipenseriformes family
Zoology: Fish - Acipenseriformes. Art work

Side view of a dead sturgeon fish with long snout and heterocercal tail

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii, Russian sturgeon
Plate 13 from Fishes of Economic Importance of the USSR by Lev Semenovich Berg and others (1949)

Huso huso, beluga sturgeon
Plate 10 from Fishes of Economic Importance of the USSR by Lev Semenovich Berg and others (1949)

Acipenser stellatus, star sturgeon
Plate 17 from Fishes of Economic Importance of the USSR by Lev Semenovich Berg and others (1949)

Acipenser sp. sturgeon
An eight foot long sturgeon, caught off the coast of Wales, June 2004. It was once the subject of a police investigation, but was eventually donated to the Natural History Museum, London

Acipenser sturio, common sturgeon
Plate 96 by William MacGillivray from his Watercolour drawings of British Animals, 1831-1841

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The Acipenseriformes, also known as the sturgeon family, is a fascinating group of fish that includes various species from different parts of the world. One such species is the Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii), found in Parco del Ticino, Biosphere Reserve in Lombardia. Its sleek body and distinctive features make it a sight to behold. Another member of this family is the Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis), often seen captive in aquariums. With its graceful movements and unique appearance, it never fails to captivate onlookers. In Russia's private lakes located in the Moscow region, you can find an albino Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) resting on the lake bed. Covered with algae, it blends seamlessly into its surroundings. Introducing an introduced species native to the Mississippi River Basin in the USA - the American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula). These majestic creatures swim effortlessly over lake beds even in private lakes near Moscow. Picture No. 11676380 showcases another American paddlefish swimming gracefully over a lake bed while Picture No. 11676379 captures yet another stunning moment of this remarkable species. A close-up view reveals intricate details of these acipenseriformes' family members - their scales shimmering under sunlight and their long snouts leading them through water with precision. Lastly, we have a side view image depicting a deceased sturgeon fish with its long snout and heterocercal tail visible – specifically Acipenser gueldenstaedtii or Russian sturgeon. This picture serves as a reminder of both their beauty and vulnerability.