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Definition of Sterlet

Sterlet
Sterlet Ster"let, n. [Russ. sterliade.] (Zo["o]l.) A small sturgeon (Acipenser ruthenus) found in the Caspian Sea and its rivers, and highly esteemed for its flavor. The finest caviare is made from its roe.

Meaning of Sterlet from wikipedia

- The sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus) is a relatively small species of sturgeon from Eurasia native to large rivers that flow into the Black Sea, Azov Sea...
- USS Sterlet (SS-392), a Balao-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sterlet, a small sturgeon found in the Caspian...
- HMS Sterlet was a second-batch S-class submarine built during the 1930s for the Royal Navy. Completed in 1938, the boat fought in the Second World War...
- it is harvested from the Sevruga sturgeon (Acipenser stellatus), the Sterlet sturgeon (Acipenser ruthenus) and the Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii)...
- Borodin, 1897 (Persian sturgeon) Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758 (Sterlet, Sterlet sturgeon) Acipenser schrenckii J. F. Brandt, 1869 (****anese sturgeon)...
- of caviar from sturgeon species native to the Caspian Sea are Beluga, Sterlet, Kaluga hybrid, Ossetra, Siberian sturgeon and Sevruga. American White...
- fossil species and 28 extant species/subspecies (include 1 species of Sterlet and 2 species of living fossils), in 4 genera. This list uses the original...
- Fringebarbel sturgeon Acipenser persicusPersian sturgeon Acipenser ruthenusSterlet Acipenser schrenckii — ****anese sturgeon Acipenser stellatusStarry sturgeon...
- kaluga, Amur sturgeon, Sakhalin sturgeon and sterlet. The Kaluga and Amur sturgeon are endemic. The sterlet was introduced from the Ob in the 1950s. This...
- territories, such as Beluga (Huso huso), Sevruga (Acipenser stellatus) and Sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus). The name Ossetra corresponds to the species Acipenser...