Acipenseridae (Noun)
Meaning
Sturgeons.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Acipenseridae family is the most ancient and primitive of all bony fishes still existing, including the various sturgeon species.
- Several members of the Acipenseridae family have become extinct in recent years due to habitat loss and overfishing.
- Scientists believe that sturgeons in the Acipenseridae family can live for up to 100 years or more in their natural habitats.
- Over 20 different species within the Acipenseridae family can be found around the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia.
- Some sturgeons within the Acipenseridae family are listed as endangered, making conservation efforts essential for their survival.