American Paddlefish

Polyodon spathula

American Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) — Photo: USFWS Mountain Prairie / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acipenseriformes
Family: Polyodontidae
Habitat: Freshwater
Farming method: Pond (filter feeder, caviar + meat)

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