Ikranoye

Ikranoye
a village on the Volga River delta at the Caspian Sea, named for the caviar produced by the sturgeons fished there. See also Caviar

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • caviar — 1) the prepared and salted roe of sturgeons (Acipenser, Huso), or broadly construed, the similarly treated roe of other fishes such as Salmonidae and Cyclopteridae. Only salted sturgeon eggs can be labeled caviar in the U.S.A. The eggs are… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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