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Walter Gruell, fish farmer and fish delicacy store owner, presents his products including a white caviar (blue box) at his store in the village of Anif near Salzburg, Austria, n December 15, 2020. AFP pic
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GRODIG, Dec 29 In his waders, Stefan Astner checks on the albino sturgeon: Almost two decades after they hatched, they re ready to be gutted for their caviar to be shipped out for New Year s celebrations.
“The fish have already been through the ultrasound so we saw that they are full (of roe) and they will go into production soon,” Astner says, dipping his net into a small pond teeming with the rare, white sturgeon.