Species under Magallana
n= 7
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Magallana angulata
(Lamarck, 1819)
Portuguese oyster Northwest Pacific and Northeast Atlantic
Magallana belcheri
(Sowerby, 1871)
Belcher's cupped oyster Indo-Pacific
Magallana bilineata
(Röding, 1798)
Indian backwater oyster Indo-Pacific 20.88
Magallana gigas
(Thunberg, 1793)
Giant cupped oyster Northwest Pacific 45
Magallana nippona
(Seki, 1934)
Northwest Pacific
Magallana rivularis
(Gould, 1861)
Western Pacific
Magallana sikamea
(Amemiya, 1928)
Kumamoto oyster Northwest Pacific 6
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