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Article: Record of a White Sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus from Bahia de Todos Santos, Baja California, Mexico, found at the Ensenada Sea Food Market.
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- Bulletin (Southern California Academy of Sciences)
- Article date:
- December 1, 2005
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The white sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus (Richardson 1836), is an anadromous fish that lives primarily in freshwater or estuaries, and infrequently meanders in the ocean. Most of fish are found in river systems, with the Sacramento-San Joaquin River system (California) and Columbia River system (Oregon/Washington) containing the largest populations (Love 1996). In summer, they migrate into shallow warm waters of rivers or toward the shores for breeding purposes. They are benthic and long-lived fish species that inhabit the shallow sand and mud bottoms (Love 1996). The distribution of Acipenser transmontanus range from Northern Baja California (Love 1996), or from ...
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