Acipenser sinensis

Classifications [top]

List of Habitats:

5	Wetlands (inland)
5.1	Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)
5.5	Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
9	Marine Neritic
9.10	Marine Neritic - Estuaries
15	Artificial/Aquatic & Marine
15.1	Artificial/Aquatic - Water Storage Areas (over 8ha)
15.2	Artificial/Aquatic - Ponds (below 8ha)
15.3	Artificial/Aquatic - Aquaculture Ponds

List of Conservation Actions:

1	Land/water protection
1.1	Site/area protection (in place)
1.2	Resource & habitat protection (in place)
2	Land/water management
2.1	Site/area management (in place)
2.3	Habitat & natural process restoration (in place)
3	Species management
3.1	Species management
3.1.1	Harvest management (in place)
3.1.2	Trade management (in place)
3.3	Species re-introduction
3.3.1	Reintroduction (in place)
3.4	Ex-situ conservation
3.4.1	Captive breeding/artificial propagation (in place)
3.4.2	Genome resource bank (in place)
4	Education & awareness
4.3	Awareness & communications (in place)
5	Law & policy
5.1	Legislation
5.1.2	National level (in place)

List of Threats:

4	Transportation & service corridors
4.3	Shipping lanes
5	Biological resource use
5.1	Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
5.1.4	Motivation Unknown/Unrecorded
5.4	Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
5.4.1	Intentional use: (subsistence/small scale)
5.4.2	Intentional use: (large scale)
5.4.3	Unintentional effects: (subsistence/small scale)
5.4.4	Unintentional effects: (large scale)
7	Natural system modifications
7.2	Dams & water management/use
7.2.11	Dams (size unknown)
8	Invasive & other problematic species & genes
8.1	Invasive non-native/alien species
8.1.1	Unspecified species
8.2	Problematic native species
9	Pollution
9.1	Domestic & urban waste water
9.1.1	Sewage
9.1.3	Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.2	Industrial & military effluents
9.2.1	Oil spills
9.2.3	Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.3	Agricultural & forestry effluents
9.3.2	Soil erosion, sedimentation
9.3.4	Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.4	Garbage & solid waste
9.6	Excess energy
9.6.2	Thermal pollution
9.6.3	Noise pollution
11	Climate change & severe weather
11.3	Temperature extremes

Citation:	Qiwei, W. 2010. Acipenser sinensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 May 2013.
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