A Caspian Gem: Albino sturgeon, also known as “Firuzeh Khazar,” lack melanin pigment due to a genetic mutation, giving them a unique white appearance. These rare and special fish are highly sought after due to their beauty and scarcity.This rare phenomenon occurs in every 100,000 beluga births.

Distinctive Characteristics:

White Skin: Albinos have white or pinkish bodies.

Colorless Eyes: Their eyes are pink or light blue instead of black.

Delicate Skin: Their skin is thinner and more sensitive than that of regular sturgeons.

Unique Traits:

Rarity: Albinos are rare due to a genetic mutation and are seldom found in the wild.

High Price: Albino caviar is the most expensive caviar in the world due to its rarity and high demand.

Nutritional Value: Nutritionally similar to other caviars.

Interesting Facts:

Lifespan: Albinos can live up to 100 years.

Habitat: Primarily found in the Caspian Sea but have been seen elsewhere.