Shovelnose Sturgeon


Fish Information

Species

Shovelnose Sturgeon

Scientific Name

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Fish Group

Sturgeons

Lifestyle

Demersal

Waters

Freshwater

Locations

Toledo Bend Reservoir

Region

North America

A sturgeon found across the United States. Reaches up to 11 pounds, 42.5 inches.

Found at Toledo Bend Reservoir.