The caviar of the stellate sturgeon (Sevruga)

Stellate sturgeon caviar The caviar consists of small grains, its colour is from light grey up to light brown, it has rather gentle taste. The grain of the stellate sturgeon allocates white "milk", its "glazok" is very light. Among the sturgeon fishes the stellate sturgeon is the most widespread, but the least prolific fish. It lives about 30 years, growing up to 2 meters, and its weight does not exceed 80 kg. The record in the length is 2,9 meters, it occupies an honorable place in the Astrakhan Regional Museum. The caviar of the stellate sturgeon is packed in tins with a red cover.

About Sevruga

Sevruga (stellate strugeon) This species is trim and small, and features a pointed snout with an upward tilt. Here, the diamond-shaped exoskeletal plates are most distinct. Its maximum length is 5 feet. the sevruga rarely weighs more than 55lbs.