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Oyster

Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin 1791)

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Crassostrea virginica (Oyster) is a species of bivalves in the family Ostreidae. They are native to , , and . Adult Oyster s. Individuals can grow to 283 mm. They have . They are animals.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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EOL has data for 47 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Oyster. View this species on GBIF
OysterVeined rapa whelkChanneled whelkCannonball jellyfishCowfishSeatrout

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