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Small sturgeon eat very small organisms & larvae. As they mature they will eat almost anything such as: decaying matter/fish, mollusks, crustaceans, shrimp, crayfish, snails, clams, muscles, insects, worms, eggs of other fish mainly salmon, worms, some aquatic plants. Small fish such as herring, smelt, sunfish, bass, trout & shad, but also salmon. They like squid and are known to eat mice, rats, & frogs.
Mainly dead or alive stuff that is on the bottom but they will pursue live fish and may even feed on the carcass of other sturgeon.
Hatchery sturgeon are usually fed specially formulated sinking pellets, but also squid & trout.
What else can I help you with?
Does a fish have to be killed in the production of caviar?
Caviar generally comes from sturgeon, which is often killed (it's not even an edible fish, really). There is also a process whereby humans extract the eggs. Although this does shorten the life of the sturgeon, it doesn't actually end it.
What edible sturgeon eggs called?
Roe
Is a sturgeon a bird?
A sturgeon is a fish.
Do sturgeon live in the ocean?
No. Sturgeon is a freshwater fish. Sturgeon is also one of the longest living fish, as some sturgeon live to be 100 or older.
What fish are in the Volga river?
the Beluga Sturgeon
Sturgeon is an example of .?
A fish
Do sturgeon live in Australia?
No, Sturgeon are fish and fish live in water. Sturgeon are a primitive bony fish of the Acipenseridae family usually found in the temperate waters of the Northern hemisphere. They are a valued source of caviar.
What is a sturgeon dresser?
Dressing a sturgeon is a term used to describe preparing the fish for eating. You would filet the sturgeon like any fish, removing the flaky bones.
Are sturgeon living?
Yes a "sturgeon" is a species of fish, the one that produces caviar.
What is the difference between sturgeon and stable?
A sturgeon is a fish, a stable is a building for animals.
What fish do humans get Caviar from?
The best caviar. fish eggs, comes from Sturgeon from the former Soviet Union. They are listed as many grades which determine the price. Roe, which are all kinds of fish eggs, come from many different species of fish, some more edible than others.
What is the largest freshwater fish?
The Sturgeon
