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No. Oysters are bivalve shellfish. Vertebrates are animals with internal skeletons.

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No, oysters are not vertebrates. They are invertebrates belonging to the Phylum Mollusca, which includes animals with soft bodies and usually a hard shell like clams, snails, and octopuses.

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