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The result was: promoted by PFHLai (talk) 22:57, 29 August 2012 (UTC)

Pteria colymbus

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... that attempts to cultivate the Atlantic winged oyster found that it grew too slowly to be commercially viable?

Reviewed: Jet Ski Lady

Created/expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self nom at 19:27, 27 August 2012 (UTC)

-The reference abstract, states that "the studied area is not suitable for the culture of this species"...it does not say that it can't be grown commercially elsewhere under better conditions?Smallman12q (talk) 16:31, 28 August 2012 (UTC)

How about - Cwmhiraeth (talk) 17:52, 28 August 2012 (UTC)

ALT1 ... that a study showed that cultivating the Atlantic winged oyster off the coast of Venezuela was not commercially viable?

- Alternate hook is fine. Length, date, source are fine.Smallman12q (talk) 19:38, 28 August 2012 (UTC)