LENBEL (Acipenser baerii × Huso huso)

LENBEL (Acipenser baerii × Huso huso)

Price range: $260.00 through $350.00

LENBEL hybrid produced from 100% purebred broodstock parents, with Siberian sturgeon as the female and Beluga as the male. A strong, fast-growing hybrid sturgeon with classic prehistoric character, graceful movement, and bottom-oriented behavior.

Origin: Produced from 100% purebred broodstock parents; (Acipenser baerii) × male Beluga (Huso huso).

Diet: Carnivorous bottom-feeder; does best on quality sinking sturgeon pellets, worms, insect larvae, crustaceans, and other protein-rich foods.

Adult Size: LENBEL is generally on the larger-growing side, with culture reports showing about an average of 9 kg by year 5, with maximum reported values around 15 kg under farming conditions.

Recommended Tank Size: Best suited for a large, deep, cool, well-oxygenated pond or recirculating system.

Compatibility: Peaceful with other coldwater, non-aggressive pond fish and other sturgeon in properly sized systems; avoid aggressive fish, warm-water species, and fish small enough to be swallowed.