Acipenser persicus (Caspian Sea stock)
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
ACTINOPTERYGII |
ACIPENSERIFORMES |
ACIPENSERIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Acipenser persicus (Caspian Sea stock) |
| Species Authority: |
Borodin, 1897 |
Common Name/s:
| English |
– |
Persian Sturgeon |
|
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Vulnerable
A1acde
ver 2.3
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| Year Assessed: |
1996 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
|
| Assessor/s: |
Sturgeon Specialist Group |
Geographic Range
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| Range Description: |
In the Caspian Sea and the tributaries that flow into it.
|
| Countries: |
Native:
Azerbaijan; Iran, Islamic Republic of; Kazakhstan; Russian Federation; Turkmenistan
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Habitat and Ecology
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