Yes, probably gerontic Crassostrea gigas. Impressive :)

Le 09/08/2015 15:22, Ron G. Noseworthy a écrit :
> 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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