Sturgeons -
Family Acipenseridae
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Acipenser brevirostrum Lesueur 1818 Shortnose Sturgeon
ENDANGERED (U.S.)
SPECIAL CONCERN (Canada)
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Acipenser fulvescens Rafinesque 1817 Lake Sturgeon
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Acipenser medirostris Ayres 1854 Green Sturgeon
THREATENED (U.S., southern DPS only)
SPECIAL CONCERN (U.S., northern DPS only)
PROPOSED SPECIAL CONCERN (Canada)
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Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus Mitchill 1815 Atlantic Sturgeon
ENDANGERED (U.S., Chesapeake, New York, Carolina and South Atlantic DPSs)
THREATENED (U.S., Gulf of Maine DPS)
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Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi Vladykov 1955 Gulf Sturgeon
THREATENED (U.S.)
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Acipenser transmontanus Richardson 1836 White Sturgeon
ENDANGERED (U.S., Kootenai River population only)
SPECIAL CONCERN (Canada)
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Scaphirhynchus albus Forbes & Richardson 1905 Pallid Sturgeon
ENDANGERED (U.S.)
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Scaphirhynchus platorynchus Rafinesque 1820 Shovelnose Sturgeon
THREATENED (U.S.)
EXTIRPATED (Mexico)
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Scaphirhynchus suttkusi Williams & Clemmer 1991 Alabama Sturgeon
ENDANGERED (U.S.)
