How To Use paddlefish In A Sentence
- That was before the Ghezouba Dam was built on the Yangtze River in the early 1980s, cutting off the sturgeon's migratory path, just as it did for the critically endangered Chinese paddlefish .
- Tasting Kentucky paddlefish roe that could pass for sevruga caviar. Like a Sturgeon
- Within the Chondrostei, only sturgeons, bichirs and paddlefishes survive today, and many are threatened.
- Now another denizen, the Chinese paddlefish, Psephurus gladius — which measures up to 20 feet long and decades ago was commonly seen leaping above the waters — appears to be on the verge of extinction, if not already gone forever. A Paddlefish Warning, from China
- Since sturgeons and paddlefish have lost many traits of most bony fish - they lack scales and have a cartilaginous skeleton - their fossil records are very sparse.
- Since sturgeons and paddlefish have lost many traits of most bony fish - they lack scales and have a cartilaginous skeleton - their fossil records are very sparse.
- A three-year quest to find the giant Chinese paddlefish in the Yangtze river failed to sight or catch a single individual.
- The tail fin of most ray-finned fish, with the exception of sturgeons and paddlefish, is homocercal, nearly symmetrical about the midline.
- In 1998, beluga and all other previously unlisted sturgeons and paddlefish were included in CITES Appendix II.
- American paddlefish are mainly freshwater fish but can survive in brackish water.
