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Acipenser ruthenus

sterlet(+32)·Linnaeus, 1758

GBIF:157130659

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Freshwater

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Darwin Core Archive (ZIP)

GEOGRAPHY

Distribution Map

Occurrence Map

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(3)

Lithuania

introduced

United Kingdom

introduced

Dutch part of the North Sea(NL)

uncertain

DATA

Occurrence Datasets

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 19 languages. 1 preferred.

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Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 19 languages. 1 name preferred.

sterlet

nld★ preferred

Source: VLIZ. (2016). Wetenschappelijke en handelsbenamingen voor visserij- en aquacultuurproducten op de Belgische markt. VLIZ Beleidsinformerende Nota's, BIN 2016_001. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee: Oostende. 28 + Annex. pp.

Sterlet

deu

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Sterlett

deu

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

cegă

ron

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

chiga

bul

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

chigа

bul

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

ciga baligi

tur

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

ciga balığı

tur

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

cuka

tur

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

czeczuga

pol

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

esterlete

spa

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

esturgeon de Sibérie

fra

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

esturión de Siberia

spa

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

kečiga

slv

Source: Davorin Tome

sterlet

pol

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

sterlet

dan

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

sterlet

eng

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

sterlet

fra

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

sterlet sturgeon

eng

Source: FAO. FAO Species Identification and Data Programme (SIDP). Aquatic Species Fact Sheets.

sterlett

nno

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sterlett

swe

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sterlett

nob

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

sterlė

lit

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storione sterleto

ita

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

çoka balığı

tur

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

çuka

tur

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Осетер стерлядь

ukr

Source: A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine

Осетр стерлядь

rus

Source: A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine

Стерлядь

ukr

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Стерлядь прісноводна

ukr

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Чига

bul

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

стерлядь

rus

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

חדקן גמדי

heb

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CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

AnimaliaChordataVertebrataGnathostomataOsteichthyesActinopterygiiActinopteriChondrosteiAcipenseriformesAcipenseridaeAcipenserAcipenser ruthenus

Animalia5,969

Chordata1,283

SUB

Vertebrata1,117

INF

Gnathostomata1,109

Osteichthyes994

Actinopterygii993

SUP

Actinopteri992

Acipenser ruthenus

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (335190 nucleotides; 106650 proteins)

NCBI:txid7906

UNKNOWN

Occurrences with images

CITATIONS

References(3)

Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).

additional source

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.

original description

Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1).

ecology sourceDOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4

Species Profile

Habitat

Distribution Map

Occurrence Map

Geographic Distribution(3)

Occurrence Datasets

Vernacular Names

Taxonomic Classification Tree

External Identifiers(1)

Occurrences with images

References(3)