A white sturgeon is shown in an undated image. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife in June approved the fish as a candidate for threatened status under the California Endangered Species Act. CDFW is currently accepting public comments on the proposal. (California Department of Fish and Wildlife via Bay City News)
The white sturgeon, the largest freshwater fish in North America, may be protected as a threatened species, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said.
Fishing for feedback: Public can weigh in on threatened species status for white sturgeon
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The white sturgeon, the largest freshwater fish in North America, may be protected as a threatened species, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said.
The department is seeking comments on a petition to safeguard the fish under the California Endangered Species Act.
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