Early Life History Comparison of the Green Sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris, and White Sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus, of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, California, by Dr. Johnson C.S. Wang
Technical Photography by René C. Reyes
FIGURE 3 - Comparing the eggs of green (left) and white (right) sturgeons. Green sturgeon eggs were provided by Joel Van Eenennaam, UCD, and incubated at 15.5 °C. White sturgeon eggs were provided by Stoltz Sea Farm, Galt, California, and incubated at 16 °C. Eggs developed and were photographed at the TFCF at 18 - 19 °C. dps = days post spawn.
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