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NOAA Photo Library Image - mvey0022

Bamboo oyster-culture rafts for Japanese oyster Crassotrea gigas. Ca. 1972. Scallop shell used for cultch for suspended oyster culture. Lines of shells called ren and are suspended from the bamboo rafts.

Image ID: mvey0022, NOAA's Fisheries Collection
Location: Hiroshima Laboratory, Hiroshima, Japan
Photographer: Dr. James P. McVey, NOAA Sea Grant Program


Category: Aquaculture/

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