Native oyster
Ostrea edulis
Category: Clams & Mussels
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Ostreida
- Family
- Ostreidae
- Genus
- Ostrea
Where to Find
Found in 22 diving areas across 15 countries and 4 regions.
- Bimini, Bahamas - 1 records
- Istria Peninsula, Croatia - 68 records
- Kornati Islands, Croatia - 21 records
- Split & Central Dalmatia, Croatia - 4 records
- Vis & Biševo, Croatia - 20 records
- North Sea Coast, Denmark - 10 records
- Marseille & Calanques, France - 1 records
- Zakynthos & Ionian Islands, Greece - 4 records
- South Coast, Ireland - 108 records
- West Coast, Ireland - 112 records
- Ustica, Italy - 1 records
- Al Hoceima, Morocco - 1 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 1 records
- West Coast (Gothenburg), Sweden - 68 records
- Tabarka, Tunisia - 2 records
- Cornwall & Devon, United Kingdom - 65 records
- Scapa Flow, Orkney, United Kingdom - 4 records
- Scottish West Coast, United Kingdom - 2 records
- New Brunswick & Bay of Fundy, Canada - 1 records
- Eilat, Israel - 3 records
- Aqaba, Jordan - 6 records
- Aqaba Marine Park, Jordan - 6 records