Sturgeons (Acipenseridae)

The Sturgeons (Acipenseridae) family has 28 species in the Guppies.za.net fish encyclopedia, 9 of which are kept in home aquariums.

Species in this family

• Atlantic sturgeonAcipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus
• BelugaHuso huso
• Danube sturgeonAcipenser gueldenstaedtii
• Lake sturgeonAcipenser fulvescens
• Shortnose sturgeonAcipenser brevirostrum
• Shovelnose sturgeonScaphirhynchus platorynchus
• Siberian sturgeonAcipenser baerii baerii
• Starry sturgeonAcipenser stellatus
• Sterlet sturgeonAcipenser ruthenus
• Adriatic sturgeonAcipenser naccarii
• Alabama sturgeonScaphirhynchus suttkusi
• Amu Darya sturgeonPseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni
• Amur sturgeonAcipenser schrenckii
• Baikal sturgeonAcipenser baerii baicalensis
• Chinese sturgeonAcipenser sinensis
• Dwarf sturgeonPseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni
• Fringebarbel sturgeonAcipenser nudiventris
• Green sturgeonAcipenser medirostris
• Gulf sturgeonAcipenser oxyrinchus desotoi
• Japanese sturgeonAcipenser multiscutatus
• KalugaHuso dauricus
• Pallid sturgeonScaphirhynchus albus
• Persian sturgeonAcipenser persicus
• Sakhalin sturgeonAcipenser mikadoi
• SturgeonAcipenser sturio
• Syr Darya sturgeonPseudoscaphirhynchus fedtschenkoi
• White sturgeonAcipenser transmontanus
• Yangtze sturgeonAcipenser dabryanus