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Marine Identification Key
Crassostrea gigas
(Ostreidae, Molluscs)
Common name(s):
Pazifische Auster (DE), stillehavsøsters, Japansk østers (DK), Japanse oester (NL), Stillehavsøsters (NO), Japansktjätteostron (SE)
Synonym(s):
Crassostrea angulata (DK)
Habitat(s):
, Estuaries and brackish areas, Marine habitats
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Country
Year of 1st record
Status
Frequency
Invasiveness
Denmark (DK)
1980
Established
Local
Invasive
Germany (DE)
1971
Established
Ireland (IE)
1965
Established
Potentially invasive
Netherlands (NL)
1883
Established
Common
Invasive
Norway (NO)
1979
Established
Rare
Invasive
Sweden (SE)
2007
Established
Local
Invasive