AnAge entry for Crassostrea gigas

Classification (HAGRID: 04623)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
        Class: Bivalvia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Ostreoida
                Family: Ostreidae
                    Genus: Crassostrea
Species
Crassostrea gigas
Common name
Pacific oyster

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
7 years (wild)
Source
ref. 1307
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

These animals have been found to live up to 7.0 years [1307].

Life history traits (averages)

No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

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