白鲟 (bái xún) — Chinese paddlefish (an extinct freshwater fish species)

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• 白鲟是一种生活在长江的大型淡水鱼。
  bái xún Shì yì zhǒng shēng huó zài cháng jiāng de dà xíng dàn shuǐ yú.
  The Chinese paddlefish is a large freshwater fish that lived in the Yangtze River.
• 由于过度捕捞和生态环境破坏，白鲟在21世纪初被宣告灭绝。
  Yóu yú guò dù bǔ lāo hé shēng tài huán jìng pò huài, bái xún zài 21 shì jì chū bèi xuān gào miè jué.
  Due to overfishing and ecological destruction, the Chinese paddlefish was declared extinct in the early 21st century.
• 在自然博物馆里，你可以看到白鲟的标本。
  Zài zì rán bó wù guǎn lǐ, nǐ kě yǐ kàn dào bái xún de biāo běn.
  In the natural history museum, you can see a specimen of the Chinese paddlefish.