Acipenser oxyrinchus in Baltic Sea
 
Reference no. Kottelat, M. and J. Freyhof, 2007
Ecosystem Baltic Sea
Status extirpated
Abundance
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Colonized the Baltic Sea about 1,800 years ago (Ref. 59043). It is hypothesized that it replaced the European sturgeon Acipenser sturio about 800 years ago (Ref. 83384). HELCOM: regionally extinct; considered a high priority species (Ref. 83294).

(e.g. oophagy)
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