Young-of-the-year lake sturgeon

A biologist holds a baby lake sturgeon. It has a ridge of dull spines trailing down its backbone, giving it a prehistoric look.

Photo By/Credit

USFWS

Date Shot/Created

12/21/2023

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Species

Acipenser fulvescens

Subject tags

Fishes

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