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Eastern Oyster

Eastern Oyster

A marine bivalve with a rough, irregular shell, a cupped lower valve and a flatter upper valve.

Crassostrea virginica

All languages

English
Eastern Oyster
Japanese
アメリカガキ — あめりかがき — amerikagaki
Korean
Crassostrea virginica — Scientific name; Korean name under review
Spanish
ostra del Atlántico occidental
French
huître américaine
German
Amerikanische Auster

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