Pond Sturgeon
A guide on raising sturgeon fish in garden fish ponds.
Pond sturgeon. The pond keepers guide to keeping and looking after sturgeon in a garden pond. Care of the sturgeon. Mississippi paddlefish spoonbill catfish.
In a pond with plants or filamentous algae a sturgeon will soon be stuck while swimming and it will drown. I m joseph the pond sturgeon. This guide covers the most common species of sturgeon found for sale in the uk the sizes you can expect them to reach in a suitable sized garden pond not the maximum recorded wild size and basic husbandry techniques for keeping them alive and in good condition alongside other pond inhabitants.
We hope you find it useful and informative. There are many species of fish that are available for purchase in the aquatic stores and garden centres which are suitable for habiting a fish pond the most notable has to be the common goldfish or koi carp but some species stand out for me and this includes the family of fish known as sturgeons and their close relations namely the. Do you want to have a sturgeon and a koi in one pond.
Sturgeons belong to the family acipenseridae and includes 27 sturgeon species that began to evolve about 250 million years ago during. If any of you are interested in setting up an appointment. Latin name common name alternate common names.
Especially smaller specimens are not strong enough to swim off and may lose their lives just in a little piece of filamentous algae. Pond lake sturgeon facts guide 2021 lifespan size eating breeding table of contents show some of the sturgeon species today have been around for millions of years and they come in all shapes and sizes. This website is to give you an overview of the pond maintenance services i can provide for any size and variety of pond.
Chinese swordfish sword sturgeon. I am fully qualified in fish management having studied at sparsholt college for four years. On this site you will find lots of useful information about how to keep sturgeons and sterlets in your garden pond their essential requirements how to feed them and keep them healthy.
