最初命名為 Acipenser oxyrhynchus:
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- Mitchill, S.L. 1815. "The fishes of New York described and arranged". Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New York. 1:355-492 (ffm04539)
保育: Acipenser oxyrhynchus 被評鑑為國際自然保育聯盟瀕危物種紅皮書名單中的 (NT) 近危 (2006).