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Is an open oyster bad?

Asked: Dale Frost, Last Updated:

Open or Damaged Shells If the shell is partially or completely open, be cautious. Also, an oyster's cracked or noticeably broken shell is a bad sign because the oyster is likely dead or contaminants could have entered through the crack.

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