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Huso huso

Beluga Sturgeon, European Sturgeon
Temperature
10–22°C
pH
5–6
dGH
8–22 ppm
Size
300 cm
Tank
1500 L
The Beluga Sturgeon is the largest freshwater fish, known for its substantial size that can exceed 600 cm in length. - **Size:** In natural settings, the Beluga Sturgeon has been recorded growing to lengthy proportions, but typical aquarium conditions limit such growth. - **Behavior:** Huso huso is a docile and slow-growing species; it's primarily known for its production of highly-prized caviar. - **Conservation:** This species is endangered, facing threats like overfishing and habitat destruction.

Water parameters

Hardness
8–22 ppm
Temperature
10–22°C
pH
5–6

Tank & size

Fish size
300 cm
Tank length
600 cm
Tank volume
1500 L

Distribution

Europe

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