Japanese Oyster
As its name implies, the Japanese oyster (Crassostrea gigas) is not native to the Pacific Northwest but was introduced early in the 20th Century. It is also sometimes called the Pacific oyster. The shell of the Japanese or Pacific oyster is fluted and can reach a length of 12 inches.
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:cahnrs_pub/604 2023-05-15T15:57:40+02:00 Japanese Oyster Robert Hoffmann 2007-08-07 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cahnrs_pub/id/604 unknown http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cahnrs_pub/id/604 Copyright 2007, WSU Oysters Image 2007 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T18:30:34Z As its name implies, the Japanese oyster (Crassostrea gigas) is not native to the Pacific Northwest but was introduced early in the 20th Century. It is also sometimes called the Pacific oyster. The shell of the Japanese or Pacific oyster is fluted and can reach a length of 12 inches. Still Image Crassostrea gigas Pacific oyster Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Pacific |
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As its name implies, the Japanese oyster (Crassostrea gigas) is not native to the Pacific Northwest but was introduced early in the 20th Century. It is also sometimes called the Pacific oyster. The shell of the Japanese or Pacific oyster is fluted and can reach a length of 12 inches. |
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Robert Hoffmann |
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Robert Hoffmann |
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Robert Hoffmann |
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Japanese Oyster |
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Japanese Oyster |
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Japanese Oyster |
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Japanese Oyster |
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Japanese Oyster |
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japanese oyster |
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2007 |
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http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cahnrs_pub/id/604 |
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Pacific |
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Pacific |
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Crassostrea gigas Pacific oyster |
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Crassostrea gigas Pacific oyster |
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http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cahnrs_pub/id/604 |
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Copyright 2007, WSU |
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