Dwarf sturgeon

Dwarf sturgeon
Dwarf Sturgeon
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acipenseriformes
Family: Acipenseridae
Genus: Pseudoscaphirhynchus
Species: P. hermanni
Binomial name
Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni
(Kessler, 1877)

The dwarf sturgeon or small Amu-dar shovelnose sturgeon (Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni) is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family. It is found in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

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