All About Oysters   

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1.  The oyster is in the family Oysteridae.

2.  The species of the oyster is crassostrea virginca.

3.  The oyster is not in the class bivalvia.

4.  The oyster has a smooth, irregular shaped shell.

5.  The oyster lives in a four to eight inch shell.

6.  The oyster can be found in Georgia.

7.  The starfish is not one of the oysters enemies.

8.  Oysters usually lay eggs during the winter.

9.  Oysters usually lay about 100 eggs in the winter.

10.  Oyster beds can be found in waters from 60 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.