Hogan, a conservation biologist, said the closest to extinction is the Chinese paddlefish, which is found in the Yangtze River in China.    From Wordnik.com.  [UnderwaterTimes.com News of the Underwater World] Reference

But how does paddlefish caviar compare with the "real stuff?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Like a Sturgeon] Reference

Tasting Kentucky paddlefish roe that could pass for sevruga caviar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Like a Sturgeon] Reference

Coming up, how a ban on caviar is making life hard for the paddlefish.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Solo Paul Weller Returns with 'As Is Now'] Reference

The monument has one of the six remaining paddlefish populations in the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [Proclamation On Upper Missouri River Breaksnational Monument] Reference

So there is no reason to get sniffy the next time you see paddlefish caviar on a menu.    From Wordnik.com.  [Like a Sturgeon] Reference

The paddlefish market has been driven in part by a decline in caviar imports from Iran.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Killing Fields] Reference

But for those who have, the annual paddlefish spawning run is an event unlike any other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paddlefish Heaven in Snag City] Reference

The paddlefish and the pink river dolphins have no answer to human greed and carelessness.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Paddlefish Warning, from China] Reference

In that case there's nothing about paddlefish which suggests front-loading more than any other species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ancestral Expression Patterns] Reference

The North American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) has only one other species as a member of the same family.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference

Maybe one day the Chinese will be enlightened enough to request American paddlefish for ecological restoration.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Paddlefish Warning, from China] Reference

It's a chance to rub elbows, swap stories and tangle lines with fellow paddlefish junkies from across the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paddlefish Heaven in Snag City] Reference

Maybe some fishing might work — considering the inclusion of wounding — perhaps noodling or snagging paddlefish?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Unusual State-Level Hunting and Animal Killing Rules:] Reference

Here's an interesting story on the New York Times environment blog about the plight of the possibly-extinct Chinese paddlefish.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Paddlefish Warning, from China] Reference

To born-again fly-fishermen, some of whom write laws for state fish and wildlife departments, noodlers rank even lower than paddlefish.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Monster's Maw] Reference

Because paddlefish have no teeth, they eat zooplankton.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Travel] Reference

Proceeds go to community grants and paddlefish research.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Feds ban foreign sale of most Tennessee paddlefish and roe.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Business News] Reference

Kentucky Lake paddlefish and their eggs overseas is costing.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Business News] Reference

He spoke of it to his friend of the paddlefish investigation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries] Reference

And a jar of "Sturgeon caviar" was, in fact, Mississippi paddlefish.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Scientist Online] Reference

As of Saturday, a total of 398 paddlefish had been harvested in the section.    From Wordnik.com.  [billingsgazette.com] Reference

Mims has studied the paddlefish and its potential as an industry for 20 years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kentucky.com: Homepage] Reference

Legal hours for catch-and-release fishing for paddlefish are 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.    From Wordnik.com.  [billingsgazette.com] Reference

But in some instances, as with the case of the paddlefish, that's no longer possible.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to These old eyes] Reference

For 400 million years, paddlefish have adapted well to the slow, subtle changes of nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to These old eyes] Reference

The river was high, and paddlefish can weigh as much as 200 pounds and grow seven feet long.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Travel] Reference

That is the weekend North Dakota residents may fish without a license, except for paddlefish.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The important native species include the shovelnose sturgeon, paddlefish, walleye, and sauger.    From Wordnik.com.  [TreeHugger] Reference

The 2010 paddlefish harvest quota for this population in the Upper Missouri River is 500 fish.    From Wordnik.com.  [billingsgazette.com] Reference

Much of a paddlefish isn't edible, and the parts that are, many consider to be an acquired taste.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Travel] Reference