family Acipenseridae

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family Acipenseridae - sturgeons Acipenseridaefish family - any of various families of fishGanoidei, order Ganoidei - a group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scalessturgeon - large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate ZoneAcipenser, genus Acipenser - type genus of the Acipenseridae: sturgeons