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Coney Island, NY, USA | February 07, 2019

New York Aquarium Receives 5 Endangered Atlantic Sturgeon To Educate Public About Imperative to Prevent Its Extinction

The New York Aquarium has received five Endangered Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrhynchus oxyrhynchus) and has been designated a satellite research facility by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to educate aquarium visitors about the importance of protecting the historically important fish that were once plentiful in the Hudson River.

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