Rock oyster

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Rock oyster

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Ostreoida
Family: Ostreidae
Genus: Saccostrea

Rock oysters are oysters of the genus Saccostrea. The best known species of rock oyster is the Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea glomerata).

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