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   Sydney rock oyster

   The Sydney rock oyster, Saccostrea glomerata, formerly known as Saccostrea commercialis, is an oyster species endemic to Australia and New Zealand. In Australia it is found in bays, inlets and sheltered estuaries from Wingan Inlet in eastern Victoria, along the east coast of New South Wales and up to Hervey Bay Queensland., around northern Australia and down the west coast to Shark Bay in Western Australia.
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   Rock oyster

   The best known species of rock oyster is the Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea glomerata).
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   Oyster

   Sydney rock oyster
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   Brooklyn, New South Wales

   The town has traditionally been associated with the farming of Sydney rock oyster with generations of the same families involved.
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   Ostreidae

   Saccostrea glomerata (Iredale and Roughley, 1933) - Sydney rock oyster
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   Oyster farming

   Commonly farmed food oysters include the Eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica, the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas, Belon oyster Ostrea edulis, the Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea glomerata, and the Southern mud oyster Ostrea angasi.
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   List of fishing topics

   ... Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Southern rock lobster - Spearfishing - Speargun - Spin fishing - Spinnerbait... Surrounding net - Sustainable yield in fisheries - Swarm - Sydney rock oyster
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   Bega Valley Shire Council

   Bega Valley is particularly known for its dairy industry, though tourism and the Sydney rock oyster industry are of growing importance.
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   Five Dock, New South Wales

   The mangrove-lined shores of the Parramatta River were once an abundant source of food for the Wangal and the indigenous diet included Sydney cockles, Sydney rock oysters, Hairy mussels and Hercules club whelks.
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    Merimbula, New South Wales

    Merimbula does, however, have a small, but significant oyster farming industry. Merimbula grows approximately 3% of NSW Sydney rock oysters and a small amount of native flat oysters Ostrea angasi .

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Sydney rock oyster,
• Rock oyster,
• Oyster,
• Brooklyn, New South Wales,
• Ostreidae,
• Oyster farming,
• List of fishing topics,
• Bega Valley Shire Council,
• Five Dock, New South Wales,
• Merimbula, New South Wales