Sturgeon

This view is considered a minority view within Islamic jurisprudence, and many Muslim cultures enthusiastically include shrimp, crab, lobster and more in traditional dishes. Is… Read More »Do Muslims Eat Shrimp?

Ponto-Caspian Sea. The beluga sturgeon, Huso huso, is endemic to the Ponto-Caspian Sea region that includes the Caspian Sea (the largest inland body of water… Read More »Where Can I Find Beluga Sturgeon?

No. It is illegal for anyone, including Alaska Natives, to buy or sell bowhead whale or Cook Inlet beluga whale meat or muktuk. Can I… Read More »Can You Buy Beluga Meat?

According to the Diyanet, the Quran says that the consumption of foods obtained from the sea was halal, but that this teaching was limited to… Read More »What Seafood Is Haram?

Osetra Sturgeon The Royal Osetra is equally considered one of the best caviars in the world. Osetra eggs are smaller than Beluga caviar and come… Read More »Is Sturgeon The Best Caviar?

Giant sunfish. At more than 6,000 pounds, the fish—found dead off the Azores—weighs as much as a white rhino. What is the second largest bony… Read More »What Is The Biggest Bony Fish?

Bones. Since the back bone of sturgeon is filled with cartilage, after cutting out 3 slices, it can be deep-fried and all eaten as tempura.… Read More »Can You Eat Sturgeon Bones?

Sturgeon caviar can cost hundreds of dollars an ounce. Sturgeon are a prehistoric fish that can live to be over 100 years old, grow to… Read More »Are Sturgeon Eggs Expensive?

The largest of all sturgeon species is the most prestigious of all due to its caviar, once the most expensive food product in the world.… Read More »Can You Buy Beluga Sturgeon?

To maintain structure, sturgeons are one of few organisms to retain a post-embryonic notochord that acts like a soft spine running through the body. Notably,… Read More »Do Sturgeons Have A Spine?