Kebnat
FISH

Lake Sturgeon

Huso fulvescens

Fish
Native
Lake Sturgeon, Adult
Lake Sturgeon, Juvenile
Lake Sturgeon, Adult

Fish. Lives near water.

There are 81 observations of Lake Sturgeon in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Chaudière-Appalaches, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from November to March.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie27
  2. Montréal16
  3. Chaudière-Appalaches12
  4. Capitale-Nationale8
  5. Laurentides6
  6. Centre-du-Québec4
  7. Outaouais2
  8. Nord-du-Québec1
  9. Laval1
  10. Lanaudière1
  11. Bas-Saint-Laurent1
  12. Estrie1
  13. Côte-Nord1

Habitat

Water’s edgepeupleloup

Similar species

Atlantic SturgeonAcipenser oxyrinchus
Northern PikeEsox lucius
European CarpCyprinus carpio