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STURGEON

At the turn of the century, sturgeon were very commonplace and were frequently sold as 'Albany beef'.

The heaviest white sturgeon ever caught weighed 468 pounds, and was caught in 1983 by J. Pallotta in California.

The largest Beluga sturgeon was caught on May 3, 1993 in Kazakhstan. It weighed 224 pounds.

A mature female sturgeon can yield 20% of its weight in caviar.

 

 

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