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European flat oyster - Ostrea edulis With algae growing on it...<br />
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Habitat: Adhered to a rock that was exposed during low tide. European flat oyster,Geotagged,Ostrea edulis,Summer,United States,ostrea,oyster Click/tap to enlarge

European flat oyster - Ostrea edulis

With algae growing on it...

Habitat: Adhered to a rock that was exposed during low tide.

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"Ostrea edulis", commonly known as the European flat oyster, is a species of oyster native to Europe. In the British Isles, regional names include Colchester native oyster, mud oyster, or edible oyster.

Similar species: Oysters And Allies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Sep 12, 2023. Captured Sep 6, 2023 10:17 in PXJF+9G Harpswell, ME, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/1328s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm