Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Huso huso (Linnaeus, 1758) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Acipenser albula Forster, 1767 (synonym)

Acipenser beluga Forster, 1767 (synonym)

Acipenser huso Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)

Acipenser schypa Bonnaterre, 1788 (ambiguous synonym)

Acipenser schypa Gmelin, 1789 (ambiguous synonym)

Acipenser shyp Forster, 1767 (synonym)

Acipenser vallisnerii Molin, 1851 (synonym)

Huso huso caspicus Babushkin, 1942 (synonym)

Huso huso maeoticus Sal'nikov & Malyatskii, 1934 (synonym)

Huso huso orientalis Lelek, 1987 (synonym)

Huso huso ponticus Sal'nikov & Malyatskii, 1934 (synonym)

Huso ichthyocolla Bonaparte, 1846 (synonym)

Common names:

Storione ladano Italian

Huso Dutch

Hus Danish, Swedish

Huiron French

Hausen German

Grand esturgeon French

Europäischer Hausen German

Esturjăo-beluga Portuguese

Esturión beluga Spanish

Béluga Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Persian, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish

Belugastör Swedish

Beluga-Stör German

Belugastřr Norwegian

Bieluga z. wyz Polish

Bli turishkurte Albanian

Bli turishkurter Albanian

Boluga Persian

Caviale Italian

Caviar English

Caviare English

Colla di pesce Italian

Cola de peixe Portuguese

Cola de pescado Spanish

European Sturgeon English

Esturión Spanish

Esturjâo do Cáspio Portuguese

Fil Mahi Persian

Giant Sturgeon English

Great Sturgeon English

Gyoko Japanese

Hausenblase German

Husblas Norwegian

Husbloss Swedish

Husblosstör Swedish

Husso German

Ichtyocolle French

Isinglass English

Kaviaar Dutch

Kaviaari Finnish

Kaviar German, Swedish

Kitasampi Finnish

Kyabia Japanese

Mahi-e Kaviar Persian

Mjaldur Icelandic

Morun Rumanian

Moruna Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian

Phillmahi Persian

Russian sturgeon English

Rysk kaviar Swedish

Sag Mahi Persian

Selvike uimarakosta Finnish

Stör German, Swedish

Storione attilo Italian

Storione beluga Italian

Storione ladando Italian

Sundmaga hlaup Icelandic

Visgelatine Dutch

Viza Hungarian (Magyar), Rumanian

Vyza Slovak

Wiz Polish

Akipíssios Greek

Mersin morinasi Turkish

Mersin morinası balığı Turkish

Mersinmorinasi Turkish

Beluga Russian

Beluga balığı Turkish

Belugastør Danish

Běluha Czech

Běluha obecná Czech

Chaviári Greek

Hasblas Danish

Havyar Turkish

Hus Danish

Kyrpy Russian

Mocuna Greek

Morina balığı Turkish

Mourouna Greek

Vyza Czech

Vyza velká Czech

Ακιπήσιος Greek

Μουρούνα Greek

Στουριόνι Greek

белуга Russian

黑海鰉(歐鰉) Mandarin Chinese

黑海鳇(欧鳇) Mandarin Chinese

فيل ماهي Farsi

Classification:

Animalia

LSID

Phylum Chordata

LSID

Class Actinopterygii

LSID

Order Acipenseriformes

LSID

Family Acipenseridae

LSID

Genus Huso

LSID

Distribution:

Aegean Sea; Asia - Inland waters; Austria; Azerbaijan; Basins of the Black and Caspian seas; rare in the Adriatic Sea. Artificially propagated; considered vulnerable to endangered (Ref. 6866). Appendix III of the Bern Convention (protected fauna). International trade restricted (CITES II, since 1.4.; Black Sea; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Caspian Sea; Croatia; Czech Republic; Danube; Don; Europe - Inland waters; Georgia; Hungary; Iran (Islamic Rep. of); Italy; Kazakhstan; Kuban River; Latvia; Mediterranean and Black Sea; Mediterranean Sea; Moldova, Republic of; Palearctic; Romania; Russian Federation; Sea of Marmara; Serbia and Montenegro; Slovakia; Slovenia; Sweden; Turkey; Turkmenistán; Ukraine; Volga

Additional data:

Type species of the genus.

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2007

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Data last modified by FishBase 04-May-1994

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:ee7044d2-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2008


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