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 | | The fish known as the beluga, Huso huso, is one of the largest fish to live part of their lives in fresh water. |
 | | A member of the sturgeon family, Acipenseridae, it reaches a length of about 8 m (26 ft) and a weight of 1.35 metric tons (1.5 U.S. tons). |
 | | It is found in the eastern Mediterranean, Black, and Caspian seas, the sea of Azov, and their tributaries. |
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