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Sturgeon Culture in North

America

Mote Marine Laboratory

Sarasota, FloridaUSA

Jim Michaels

Director: Sturgeon Aquaculture Programmichaels@moteorg

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Sturgeon Facilities 1980: White sturgeon

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Sterling Caviar LLC; California 

(not the first sturgeon farm, but representative of first farm layout)

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Sturgeon Facilities 1980: White sturgeon

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Sturgeon Facilities 1990: White sturgeon

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Sterling Caviar LLC; California 

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Sterling Caviar LLC; California

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Sturgeon Facilities 1990: White sturgeon

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Fish Breeders of Idaho

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Fish Breeders of Idaho

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FishBreeders

of Idaho 

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Fish Breeders of Idaho

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Tsar Nicoulai Caviar; Idaho 

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Sturgeon Facilities 1990: White sturgeon

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Sturgeon Facilities 2000: White, Siberian, Russian, bester sturgeon

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Tsar Nicoulai Caviar; California 

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Sturgeon GO-IISturgeon GO-III

Sturgeon

GO-I

Sturgeon

Hatchery &Office

Storage

Shop

Sturgeon

Processing

Marine

Broodstock 

MarineFish

Hatchery

Marine

Filtration   Pompano

Hatcher

Marine

Quarantine

Snook 

Pond

Mote AquacultureResearch Park

2009

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Mote Marine Laboratory; Florida

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Mote Marine Laboratory; Florida

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Ultrasound for

Gender and Caviar

Identification

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Mote Marine Laboratory; Florida

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Sturgeon Facilities 2000: White, Siberian, Russian, bester sturgeon

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Sturgeon Facilities 2012: White, Atlantic, Shortnose, Siberian, Russian, Beluga,

Sevruga, Sterlet sturgeon

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Acadian Sturgeon and Caviar; New Brunswick, Canada 

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 Acadian Sturgeon and Caviar; Ne Brunsic!" Canada

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La Paz Fish Farm; North Carolina 

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La Paz Fish Farm; North Carolina

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La Paz Fish Farm; North Carolina 

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Sturgeon AquaFarms; Florida 

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Sturgeon AquaFarms; Florida 

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Sturgeon AquaFarms; Florida 

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Sturgeon AquaFarms; Florida 

S A F Fl id

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Sturgeon AquaFarms; Florida 

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Sturgeon AquaFarms; Florida 

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Caviar Processing

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Sturgeon Culture Challenges

Pathology

- Viruses

- White Sturgeon: adenovirus, herpes, iridovirus,ranavirus

- Other sturgeon species; none reported

- - ,

- ectoparasites

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Sturgeon Culture Challenges

Pathology

- Viruses

- White Sturgeon: adenovirus, herpes, iridovirus,ranavirus

- Other sturgeon species; none reported

- - ,

- ectoparasites

Other

- Physical

- curled pectoral fins

- clipped opercula

- spinal deformities

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Sturgeon Meat and Caviar #roduction

Currently 22+ sturgeon operations in North America

2012 Meat Production; 1,350 metric tons

- sold domestically and exported- significant live sales of smaller fish (up to 5 kgs) to Asianmarkets in select North American cities

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Sturgeon Meat and Caviar #roduction

Currently 22+ sturgeon operations in North America

2012 Meat Production; 1,350 metric tons

- sold domestically and exported- significant live sales of smaller fish (up to 5 kgs) to Asianmarkets in select North American cities

2017 Expected Meat Production: 2,200 metric tons

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Sturgeon Meat and Caviar #roduction

Currently 22+ sturgeon operations in North America

2012 Meat Production; 1,350 metric tons

- sold domestically and exported- significant live sales of smaller fish (up to 5 kgs) to Asianmarkets in select North American cities

2017 Expected Meat Production: 2,200 metric tons

2012 Caviar Production: 15-20 metric tons

- sold domestically and exported

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Sturgeon Meat and Caviar #roduction

Currently 22+ sturgeon operations in North America

2012 Meat Production; 1,350 metric tons

- sold domestically and exported

- significant live sales of smaller fish (up to 5 kgs) to Asianmarkets in select North American cities

2017 Expected Meat Production: 2,200 metric tons

2012 Caviar Production: 15-20 metric tons

- sold domestically and exported

2017 Expected Caviar Production: 50-60 metric tons

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!orth American "a#iar Mar$et

• %&'% domestic (roduction: ')*%& mt

h $

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!orth American "a#iar Mar$et

• %&'% domestic (roduction: ')*%& mt

• %&'' im(orts +USFS-"./0S database1 –  '%) mt

h i i $

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!orth American "a#iar Mar$et

• %&'% domestic (roduction: ')*%& mt

• %&'' im(orts +USFS-"./0S database1 –  '%) mt

 • %&'' e2(orts +USFS-"./0S database1

 –  '' mt

• 3 mt +(addle4ish, hac$lebac$1

• 5 mt other

! h A i " i M $

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!orth American "a#iar Mar$et

• %&'% domestic (roduction: ')*%& mt

• %&'' im(orts +USFS-"./0S database1

 –  '%) mt

• %&'' e2(orts +USFS-"./0S database1  –  '' mt

• 3 mt +(addle4ish, hac$lebac$1• 5 mt other

• US total market +e2cluding (addle4ish, hac$lebac$1

 –  +')*%&mt1 (lus +'%) mt im(ort minus 5 mt e2(ort16 23.5-28.5 mt• "anada: 7'&8

United States 0ndangered S(ecies Act

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United States 0ndangered S(ecies Act

+0SA1

• "urrent (etition to list ') 4oreign sturgeon s(ecies as

9/hreatened or 90ndangered

• .4 US go#ernment rules in 4a#or o4 this (etition;

 – Under current US la< an im ort o4 these

s(ecies <ill be 4orbidden• /his includes 4ertili=ed eggs and ca#iar (roducts

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•  Aci$enser naccarii 

•  Aci$enser sturio

•  Aci$enser gueldenstaedtii 

•  Aci$enser nudiventris•  Aci$enser $ersicus

•  Aci$enser stellatus

• #seudosca$hirhynchus fedtschen!oi 

15 Petitioned Sturgeon Species

• #seudosca$hirhynchus her%anni 

• #seudosca$hirhynchus !auf%anni 

•  Aci$enser %i!adoi 

•  Aci$enser schrenc!ii 

• &uso dauricus

•  Aci$enser baerii •  Aci$enser dabryanus

•  Aci$enser sinensis

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