Amu Darya sturgeon

Amu Darya sturgeon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acipenseriformes
Family: Acipenseridae
Genus: Pseudoscaphirhynchus
Species: P. kaufmanni
Binomial name
Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni
Bogdanov 1874 ex. Kessler 1877
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Scaphirhynchus hermanni Kessler 1877
  • Pseudoscaphirhynchus rossikowi Nikolskii 1900

The Amu Darya sturgeon or false shovelnose sturgeon (Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni) is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family. It is found in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Mugue, N. (2010). "Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T18601A8498207. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-1.RLTS.T18601A8498207.en. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). "Acipenseridae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Acipenseridae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.


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