41 observationsEndangered
Pallid Sturgeon
Scaphirhynchus albus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Actinopterygii βΊOrder: Acipenseriformes βΊFamily: Acipenseridae βΊGenus: Scaphirhynchus
About
The pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) is an endangered species of ray-finned fish, endemic to the waters of the Missouri and lower Mississippi river basins of the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Pallid Sturgeon is Scaphirhynchus albus.
- Pallid Sturgeon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Pallid Sturgeon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Pallid Sturgeon belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Pallid Sturgeon belongs to the order Acipenseriformes.
- Pallid Sturgeon belongs to the family Acipenseridae.
- Pallid Sturgeon belongs to the genus Scaphirhynchus.