Shellfishes
Shellfishes are aquatic creatures that belong to the phylum Mollusca and Arthropoda. They are characterized by having a hard exterior shell that protects their soft inner body. Shellfishes are commonly found in saltwater and freshwater environments and are an important source of food for humans. Some common types of shellfishes include clams, oysters, mussels, shrimp, lobster, and crab. These creatures play a vital role in marine ecosystems and are often harvested for commercial purposes.
External Links
- [Shellfishes.com]
- [pcsga.org] PCSGA | Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association
- [archatchery.com] Shellfish Farm + Hatchery | Retail Wholesale
- [Lobsterman.com] The Lobster Man - Live Shellfish - Lobster, Crab, Oysters, Sea Urchin