Chinese sturgeon is a fish.
The Chinese sturgeon is a large anadromous fish, an ancient and rare fish, and one of the most primitive species of existing fish in the world. In the Zhou Dynasty more than 1,000 BC, the Chinese sturgeon was called king tuna, and the ancient name of the Chinese sturgeon was also called Dalizi.
Chinese sturgeon is a first-level protected animal in China and a living fossil. It is mainly distributed in the Yangtze River Basin in China. It is also found in the Liaohe River, Yellow River, Huaihe River, Qiantang River, Pearl River and other waters. It has high scientific research and medicinal value. Use and ornamental value.
Life habits
The Chinese sturgeon mainly feeds on bottom-dwelling fish, because it lives at the bottom of the water. Although it is large, it basically catches shrimps. Crabs, fish, and even aquatic insects, especially when they are young, will feed on insects such as mosquito larvae and dragonfly larvae. They will even sometimes eat plant debris. They will also catch heads in the sea water during migration. Pedopods.