What is another word for Sacramento Sturgeon?
Pronunciation: [sˌakɹəmˈɛntə͡ʊ stˈɜːd͡ʒən] (IPA) 
The Sacramento Sturgeon is a prehistoric fish found in the Sacramento river and its tributaries. Synonyms for this species include the white sturgeon, green sturgeon, Pacific sturgeon, and giant sturgeon. These fish can grow up to 20 feet long and weigh over a ton. They are an important part of the ecosystem in the Sacramento river and have been a significant food source for indigenous people for thousands of years. Unfortunately, sturgeon populations have declined due to overfishing and habitat destruction. Conservation efforts are currently underway to protect and restore this iconic species.
