118-kg white sturgeon caught in Kazakhstan

ATYRAU. KAZINFORM Atyrau fishermen caught a huge white sturgeon weighing 118kg, Kazinform reports.

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It was caught by Amangeldy cooperative fishermen. The massive fish was taken to the Zhaiyk-Atyrai sturgeon breeding farm. Notably, sturgeon is a red-listed fish. The Caspian littoral states imposed moratorium on its industrial fishing.