maeoticus, Acipenser Sal'nikov [N. I.] & Malyatskii [S. M.] 1934:44 [Trudy Nauchnoi rybokhozyaistvennoi biologicheskoi stantii Gruzii [Travaux de la Station piscicole et biologique de Géorgie] v. 1 (no. 1); ref. 21745] Sea of Azov. No types known. •Synonym of Huso huso (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1948:61 [ref. 12882], Kottelat 1997:34 [ref. 22952], Birstein & Bemis 1997:159 [ref. 29760], see Sokolov 1998:23 [ref. 23571]). •Synonym of Huso huso (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lelek 1987:55 [ref. 22962]). •Synonym of Acipenser huso Linnaeus 1758 -- (Parin et al. 2014:42 [ref. 33547], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:19 [ref. 37983]). Current status: Synonym of Huso huso (Linnaeus 1758). Acipenseridae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.