The present invention relates to a container for the depuration of mollusks, configured to be stacked forming a column of containers (1), wherein each container comprises a base (3), a body (2) defining a receptacle (R) provided for housing the mollusks and evacuation means (5) comprising at least two circulation lines (6) which are arranged in respective opposing corners (4) of the container (1), wherein each of the circulation lines (6) comprises a first section (8) with a collecting opening (7) arranged at the bottom of the container (1), a second section (9) communicating with the first section (8), and a third section (10) integrated in the base (3) of the container (1) having a discharging opening (11) therein said circulation lines being formed and oriented such that they allow a turbulent flow of the depuration water and a circulation thereof throughout the receptacle (R).