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Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis), captive in aquarium
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Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis), captive in aquarium
Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis), captive in aquarium. Adults are no longer able to swim upriver to spawn due to Gezhouba and Three Gorges dams. Eggs fertilised at Institute of Chinese Sturgeon and larvae released below dams
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Actinopterygii Bony Fish Copy Space Cutout Fish Freshwater Negative Space Osteichthyes Plain Background Ray Finned Fish Sensory Organ White Background Acipenser Acipenseridae Acipenseriformes Barbel Sturgeon
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Swimming Against the Current - Chinese Sturgeon's Epic Adventure!
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. In this photo print, we witness the incredible journey of the Chinese sturgeon as it navigates its way through modern challenges. Captive in an aquarium, these majestic creatures face a daunting obstacle - they can no longer swim upriver to spawn due to man-made dams. But fear not! The Institute of Chinese Sturgeon comes to their rescue. With dedication and scientific prowess, they fertilize the sturgeon eggs and release the larvae below the imposing dams. It's like a fishy version of Mission Impossible! As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of nature's resilience and mankind's efforts to right our wrongs. The plain white background highlights every intricate detail - from their sensory organs to those fascinating barbels that help them navigate murky waters. The Chinese sturgeons' determination shines through their eyes; they refuse to let obstacles hinder their survival. This image is a testament to their strength and adaptability. So let us celebrate these extraordinary creatures who remind us that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges, there is always hope swimming just beneath the surface.
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