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Lake Sturgeon

Here are the basics you need to know about these big, prehistoric-looking fish. The lake sturgeon (acipenser fulvescens) is a freshwater fish found throughout North America and just one of more than 20 species of sturgeon. They boast an incredibly long lifespan, with males typically living 55 years and females frequently making it to the 150 […]

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