Sunday, September 8, 2024

September 8, 2024

I am an Eastern Oyster
I was born male but turn female to breed
I live in brackish or salt water
8 to 25 feet deep. 

Location: Jones' Pier Conservation Area, Vero Beach

Sources: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/eastern-oyster

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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