Animalia > Chordata > Acipenseriformes > Acipenseridae > Pseudoscaphirhynchus > Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni

Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni (Shovelfish; Large Amu-Dar Shovelnose Sturgeon; False Shovelnose Sturgeon; Big Amu-Darya shovelnose; Amu Darya sturgeon; Amu Darya shovelnose sturgeon)

Synonyms: Scaphirhynchus kaufmanni
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Wikipedia Abstract

The Amu Darya sturgeon or false shovelnose sturgeon (Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni) is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family. It is found in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
View Wikipedia Record: Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni

Attributes

Migration [1]  Potamodromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Amudarya Zapovednik State Nature Reserve Ia 152861 Lebap, Turkmenistan  

Consumers

Range Map

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0