Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Classification
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Region
Field Collection Site
Collection Method
Collection Date
31 Dec 2001
Collector
Depth from
0m
Site Description
Wet land and tidal stream adjacent to Huia dam road and bridge Huia. mudflat
Site latitude/longitude
-37.01333 (c.)
174.57 (c.)
Last Update
21 Mar 2025
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