Ginormous Fish Make Stockton Their Home
From the Stockton Record:
“Federal biologists have confirmed that ancient sturgeon not only exist in the San Joaquin River, but also spawn there, despite less than ideal conditions. …
“In his well-known book, ‘Inland Fishes of California,’ expert Peter Moyle wrote the verified record for a white sturgeon is 1,300 pounds, one-third the weight of an average sedan. They have been known to live well into their 80s and beyond.”
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