Releasing Pallid Sturgeon

A sitting in a boat holds a fish with both hands preparing to place it back in the water.
Photo By/Credit

Jennifer Johnson/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
12/02/2021
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Staff release recently telemetry tagged pallid back into the Missouri River to begin it's 3-4 years of tracking it movement.
Facility
Great Plains Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office
Species
Scaphirhynchus albus
Subject tags
Aquatic animals
Endangered and/or Threatened species
Fisheries management
Freshwater fish