Specimen Information

Crassostrea gigas
Crassostrea gigas
(Pacific giant oyster)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1712289
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCrassostrea
Speciesgigas
Common NamePacific giant oyster
StateCA
CountySan Diego
LocalitySan Diego River off sunset cliffs blvd, San Diego, CA
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSan Diego
HUC8 Number18070304
Map
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Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyEstimated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41479
Author:Langevin, J.
Date:2019
Title:The distribution and demography of the invasive Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, and native Olympia oyster, Ostrea lurida, in the San Diego River
Publisher:University of San Diego
Pages:48 pp
Record TypeLiterature


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