Acipenser oxyrinchus
Species code GS000497
General Status in Canada
May Be At Risk
Migratory species: Unknown
Taxonomic group:
Freshwater fishesThe General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.
Access other data on this species on the NatureServe Explorer.English common name:
French common name:
| Year | English common name | French common name |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Atlantic Sturgeon | Esturgeon noir |
| 2005 | Atlantic Sturgeon | Esturgeon noir |
| 2015 | ||
| 2020 |
Higher Classification:
Superkingdom
EUKARYOTA
Kingdom
ANIMALIA
Subkingdom
BILATERIA
Infrakingdom
DEUTEROSTOMIA
Phylum
Chordata
Subphylum
Vertebrata
Infraphylum
Gnathostomata
Superclass
Actinopterygii
Class
Chondrostei
| Year | Scientific name | Family | Order |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Acipenser oxyrinchus | Acipenseridae | Acipenseriformes |
| 2005 | Acipenser oxyrinchus | Acipenseridae | Acipenseriformes |
| 2015 | Acipenser oxyrinchus | Acipenseridae | Acipenseriformes |
| 2020 | Acipenser oxyrinchus | Acipenseridae | Acipenseriformes |
This species is not designated as may be at risk
| Year | Rounded National Rank | Description of the change | Reason for change | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Imperiled | |||
| 2005 | Vulnerable | Reduced level of risk. | Procedural change. | |
| 2015 | Vulnerable | |||
| 2020 | Vulnerable |
| Canada | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | May Be At Risk - 2 |
| 2005 | Sensitive - 3 |
| 2015 | Vulnerable - N3B,NUN,NUM |
| 2020 | Vulnerable - N3B,NUN,NUM |
| Yukon | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Northwest Territories | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Nunavut | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| British Columbia | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Alberta | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Saskatchewan | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Manitoba | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Ontario | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Quebec | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | May Be At Risk - 2 |
| 2005 | Sensitive - 3 |
| 2015 | Vulnerable - S3S4B,SNRN,SNRM |
| 2020 | Imperiled - S2S3B,SNRN,SNRM |
| New Brunswick | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Secure - 4 |
| 2005 | Sensitive - 3 |
| 2015 | Vulnerable - S3B,S3N,S3M |
| 2020 | Vulnerable - S3B,S3N |
| Nova Scotia | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | May Be At Risk - 2 |
| 2005 | May Be At Risk - 2 |
| 2015 | Imperiled - S2B,S2N,S2M |
| 2020 | Vulnerable - S3N |
| Prince Edward Island | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Accidental - 8 |
| 2005 | Accidental - 8 |
| 2015 | Not Applicable - SNA |
| 2020 | Not Applicable - SNA |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Undetermined - 5 |
| 2005 | Accidental - 8 |
| 2015 | |
| 2020 |
| Labrador | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | |
| 2005 | |
| 2015 | Not Applicable - SNA |
| 2020 | Not Applicable - SNA |
| Newfoundland | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | |
| 2005 | |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Pacific Ocean | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Western Arctic Ocean | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Eastern Arctic Ocean | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Unrankable - SUN,SUM |
| 2020 | Unrankable - SUN |
| Atlantic Ocean | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Not Present |
| 2005 | Sensitive - 3 |
| 2015 | Vulnerable - S3N,S3M |
| 2020 | Imperiled - S2S3N |