Acipenserinae
Acipenserinae is a subfamily of sturgeon containing two genera and 19 extant species.
Acipenserinae | |
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Lake sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acipenseriformes |
Family: | Acipenseridae |
Subfamily: | Acipenserinae |
Genera | |
Genera
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Juvenile beluga sturgeon (Huso huso) feeding on another fish
- Subfamily Acipenserinae
- Genus Acipenser Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Huso J. F. Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2009). "Acipenseridae" in FishBase. January 2009 version.
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