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Annette McClellan, license: CC BY-NC 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Chondrostei
Order:
Acipenseriformes
Family:
Acipenseridae
Subfamily:
Acipenserinae
Genus:
Acipenser
Species:
fulvescens
Common:
Lake sturgeon
Climates:
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Freshwater
Brackish water
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Regions:
North America - Inland Waters
Higgs, D. M., Beach, R. K. 2021. Ecoacoustic Monitoring of Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) Spawning and its Relation to Anthropogenic Noise. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 37(6): 816-825.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Bocast, C., Bruch, R. M., Koenigs, R. P. 2014. Sound Production of Spawning Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens Rafinesque, 1817) in the Lake Winnebago Watershed, Wisconsin, USA. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 30(6): 1186-1194.