Sydney rock oyster

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• Sydney rock oyster — Unconfirmed photo of oysters on a rock at low tide, Wingan Inlet. Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

• Sydney rock oyster — noun a type of oyster, Saccostrea commercialis, cultivated in Sydney waters, and valued for its unique flavour …  

• Rock oyster — Taxobox name = Rock oyster image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Bivalvia ordo = Ostreoida familia = Ostreidae genus = Saccostrea Rock oysters are oysters of the genus Saccostrea . The best known species of rock oyster …   Wikipedia

• Oyster — For other uses, see Oyster (disambiguation). Crassostrea gigas from the Marennes Oléron basin in France The word oyster is used as a common name for a number of distinct groups of bivalve molluscs which live in marine or brackish habitats. The… …   Wikipedia

• Oyster farming — Harvesting oysters from the pier at Cancale, Brittany, France 2005 Oyster farming is an aquaculture (or mariculture) practice in which oysters are raised for human consumption. Oyster farming most likely developed in tandem with pearl farming, a… …   Wikipedia

• oyster — /oy steuhr/, n. 1. any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water. 2. the oyster shaped bit of dark meat… …   Universalium

• Pacific oyster — /pəsɪfɪk ˈɔɪstə/ (say puhsifik oystuh) noun an oyster, Crassostrea gigas, larger and fleshier than the Sydney rock oyster, cultivated in Tasmania since the early 1970s …  

• Pacific oyster — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

• Eastern oyster — Oyster bed on Cockspur Island, Georgia, USA Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

• Olympia oyster — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

• Portuguese oyster — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia …   Wikipedia