Acipenser oxyrinchus in UK
Point map (Acipenser oxyrinchus) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence extirpated
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

The last adult, measuring 276 cm TL, recorded along the coast of Wales was caught in 2005 (Ref. 59043).

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/uk.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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