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Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 233941

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Acipenseriformes (Order) > Acipenseridae (Family) > Acipenserinae (Subfamily) > Acipenser (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Acipenser Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa
  Acipenser dubius Brusina, 1902
Acipenser gmelini Fitzinger, 1836
Acipenser jenisensis Herzenstein, 1895
Acipenser kamensis Lovetsky, 1834
Acipenser kankreni Duméril, 1870
Acipenser kostera Fitzinger, 1832
Acipenser lovetzkyi Duméril, 1870
Acipenser marsiglii Brandt, 1833
Acipenser pygmaeus Pallas, 1814
Acipenser ruthenicus Brusina, 1902
Acipenser ruthensis Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
Acipenser ruthenus alba Antipa, 1909
Acipenser ruthenus albinea Brusina, 1902
Acipenser ruthenus birostrata Brusina, 1902
Acipenser ruthenus brevirostris Antipa, 1909
Acipenser ruthenus erytraea Antipa, 1909
Acipenser ruthenus grisescens Brandt, 1853
Acipenser ruthenus leucotica Brandt, 1853
Acipenser ruthenus obtusirostris Brusina, 1902
Acipenser ruthenus rutzskyi Johansen, 1946
Acipenser ruthenus ruzskyi Johansen, 1946 (misspelling)
Acipenser ruthenus septemcarinata Brusina, 1902
Acipenser sterlet Brusina, 1902
Sterledus ruthenus sibiricus Dybowski, 1874
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Bulgarian chiga  [details]
Bulgarian chigа  [details]
Bulgarian Чига  [details]
Danish sterlet  [details]
English sterlet  [details]
English sterlet sturgeon  [details]
French esturgeon de Sibérie  [details]
French sterlet  [details]
German Sterlet  [details]
German Sterlett  [details]
Hebrew חדקן גמדי  [details]
Italian storione sterleto  [details]
Lithuanian sterlė  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål sterlett  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk sterlett  [details]
Polish czeczuga  [details]
Polish sterlet  [details]
Romanian cegă  [details]
Russian Осетр стерлядь  [details]
Russian стерлядь  [details]
Slovenian kečiga  [details]
Spanish esterlete  [details]
Spanish esturión de Siberia  [details]
Swedish sterlett  [details]
Turkish ciga baligi  [details]
Turkish ciga balığı  [details]
Turkish çoka balığı  [details]
Turkish cuka  [details]
Turkish çuka  [details]
Ukrainian Осетер стерлядь  [details]
Ukrainian Стерлядь  [details]
Ukrainian Стерлядь прісноводна  [details]
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taxa

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Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus alba Antipa, 1909 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus albinea Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus birostrata Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus brevirostris Antipa, 1909 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus erytraea Antipa, 1909 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus grisescens Brandt, 1853 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus leucotica Brandt, 1853 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus obtusirostris Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus rutzskyi Johansen, 1946 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus ruzskyi Johansen, 1946 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Acipenser ruthenus septemcarinata Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Black Sea [details]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Host of  Dichelesthium oblongum (Abildgaard, 1794) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Paraergasilus rylovi Markevich, 1937 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (325 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (107 nucleotides; 54 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
added on 2006-08-11 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005
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Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
added on 2006-08-11 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005
qualitystatus: not checked

Acipenser ruthenus
Acipenser ruthenus
added on 2008-08-13 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:233941
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-08-11 12:24:08Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=233941 on 2013-05-18
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