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Are Kumamoto oysters West Coast?

Asked: Lane_babb, Last Updated:

The Kumamoto has been introduced to the West coast from Japan. “Kumos,” which are about 2 to 3 inches in shell length, have a very deep cup and a large meat for their size. Even though it's the same species, the flavor of an oyster will vary considerably, depending upon where it's grown.

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