1. Paddlefish: Ecological, Aquacultural, and Regulatory Challenges of Managing a Global Resource quantity

2. The weight of the Chinese Paddlefish is reportedly 300 to 500 kg (660 to 1,100 lb).

3. ‘Since sturgeons and paddlefish have lost many traits of most bony fish - they lack scales and have a Cartilaginous skeleton - …

4. Paddlefish Caviar has gained popularity with fine dining consumers and has found its way into some of the nation’s top restaurants

5. 25 It is the largest catfish in North America and the third largest obligate freshwater fish in North America, behind the lake sturgeon and paddlefish.