Hi, everyone!

This is an interesting article about giant oysters. I wounder what the species is.  This may be Crassostrea gigas, as "Pacific oyster" was mentioned.

http://uk.businessinsider.com/this-oyster-weighs-nearly-2kg-and-is-served-in-a-restaurant-in-australia-2015-8?ref=yfp

Any comments or a different identification?

Regards,
Ron Noseworthy

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