How big is the largest Chinese sturgeon?
The sturgeon was caught on October 12, 2004 in the Yichang section of the Yangtze River. Total length of 3.2 meters, weighing 222 kilograms, for the female, is currently known to be the largest wild Chinese sturgeon (currently known live wild Chinese sturgeon full length of more than 3 meters is only this one). Before there have been 25 by the Chinese Academy of Fisheries Sciences Yangtze River Fisheries Research Institute of artificial breeding of different years born in the first generation of Chinese sturgeon to Beijing. The Chinese sturgeon family to Beijing, Beijing Oceanographic Museum can be utilized to better infrastructure conditions, to carry out research on the protection of Chinese sturgeon.