white sturgeon
Americannoun
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Native fish that are increasingly threatened include the finger-sized Delta smelt and white sturgeon, the largest freshwater fish in North America, which can reach more than 10 feet long.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
Island Creek Oysters offers quite the selection, including kaluga, white sturgeon, Siberian, and osetra varieties.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2025
The animals lost included green and white sturgeon, one at least 20 years old, and endangered Chinook salmon.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 17, 2022
The chlorine damaged the sensitive gills and skin of the center’s various fish species, which included green and white sturgeon and Chinook salmon, which is endangered.
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2022
And in every tavern like that you will find salted white sturgeon with horse radish.
From Note-Book of Anton Chekhov by Woolf, Leonard
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