What tank size does a Diamond Sturgeon need?

A Diamond Sturgeon requires a minimum tank size of 5000 litres (1321 US gallons).

What do Diamond Sturgeon eat?

Diamond Sturgeon are Omnivorous; requires a varied diet of pellets, worms, and small fish..

Diamond Sturgeon are classified as peaceful. Prefers colder water and needs a large pond or public aquarium. Swims at the bottom.

Diamond Sturgeon thrive in water temperatures between 10–20°C (50–68°F).

Breeding Diamond Sturgeon is considered difficult.

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii

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Omnivorous; requires a varied diet of pellets, worms, and small fish.

Prefers colder water and needs a large pond or public aquarium. Swims at the bottom.

Diamond Sturgeons are prized for their prehistoric appearance and are among the few sturgeon species commonly kept in large ponds.

Males mature faster than females.

Use our free stocking calculator to see if Diamond Sturgeon fits your aquarium