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60,000 artificially-bred Chinese sturgeons born in Hubei(1/6)

2014-10-27 14:30 Ecns.cn Web Editor:Yao Lan
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A total of 60,000 artificially propagated acipenser sinensis, or Chinese sturgeons, have been born in a research institution in Central China's Hubei province, according to the institution on Saturday, October 25, 2014. The fish were second-generation sturgeons hatched from 150,000 fertilized eggs from the first-generation fish which were artificially-bred from the wild ones. It was the first time that a first-generation fish had spawned consecutively, according to the institution. [Photo: China News Service/ Xu Ren]
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