Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Conservation
STURGEON, PALLID

Summary information for STURGEON, PALLID

Common Name
STURGEON, PALLID
Scientific Name
SCAPHIRHYNCHUS ALBUS
Status
FEDERAL ENDANGERED, NONGAME, STATE ENDANGERED, STATE RANK S1, GLOBAL RANK G1
Primary Habitat
"Aquatic - river/stream"
Preferred Habitat
"Inhabits large, turbid rivers with swift current and firm sand or gravel bottom."
Distribution
"Confined principally to the Missouri and lower Mississippi R. *01*. Are rarely found but widely distributed *11*."
County List
ATCHISON, BOONE, BUCHANAN, CALLAWAY, CLAY, COLE, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, MONITEAU, PEMISCOT, PERRY, STE. GENEVIEVE
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