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Dredge oyster
Species of bivalve / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The dredge oyster,[2] Bluff oyster[3] or Chilean oyster[4] (Ostrea chilensis),[5] is also known in Chile as ostra verde, [6] is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Ostreidae.
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Dredge oyster | |
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Museum specimen of the shell of Ostrea chilensis | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Ostreida |
Family: | Ostreidae |
Genus: | Ostrea |
Species: | O. chilensis |
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Ostrea chilensis | |
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This species of flat oyster is a marine bivalve mollusc of the family Ostreidae.