Scientific Name
Acipenser fulvescens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Acipenser fulvescens Rafinesque, 1817
Park
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
lake sturgeon
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Actinopterygii |
Class | Chondrostei |
Order | Acipenseriformes |
Suborder | Acipenseroidei |
Family | Acipenseridae |
Subfamily | Acipenserinae |
Genus | Acipenser |
Species | Acipenser fulvescens |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Stocked by KYF&G at Alum Ford which received 417 fish at 18.4/lb and 7.7" and 289 fish at 24.1/lb and 7.1" on 9/25/08.
Known from historical records (Kirsch; Shoup and Peyton); Data Source: Thomas 2009 and Scott 2006
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Fertilized eggs from Wisconsin were stocked on 9/25/08. Previously Native from historical records.; Data Source: APHN 2009
Abundance
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
State listed T&E. Species of Management Concern BISO 2004.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
5
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/13/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eraskin@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/3/2020 2:39:29 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Species Land Mgr Comments: ELEMENT IS ON PARK'S SPECIES LIST. El.Site Db Code: USNPSER*A010. TNC Code: AFCAA01020., Park Species Data Source: Converted from SE.xls file by I & M Office
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