Japanese Oysters

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robert Hoffmann
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Oysters
Pacific
Crassostrea gigas
Pacific oyster
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cahnrs_pub/id/605
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spelling ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:cahnrs_pub/605 2023-05-15T15:57:40+02:00 Japanese Oysters Robert Hoffmann 2007-08-07 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cahnrs_pub/id/605 unknown http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cahnrs_pub/id/605 Copyright 2007, WSU Oysters Image 2007 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T18:30:38Z 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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