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a shell fish, first cousin to an oyster, some are salt water some are fresh water.
A bi-valve mollusc.
A bivalve. Mussels cling to rocks or solid foundations. Usually dark brown or black, but some in the Philippines are green in colour.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoA mussel is a tipe of clam but it's a bit bigger than a regular clam.
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∙ 10y agoMussels are an important food for marine life. They are also an important source of income for the fishing industry.
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∙ 15y agoYes, mussels are considered shellfish.
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∙ 15y agomussels are a type of shell fish
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What kind of leaves mussels eat?
Mussels are shellfish, not rabbits. I would suggest not feeding mussels leaves.
What is the difference between freshwater mussels and saltwater mussels?
Freshwater mussels live in freshwater habitats like rivers and lakes, while saltwater mussels live in saltwater habitats like oceans and seas. Freshwater mussels tend to be smaller in size compared to saltwater mussels, and they have different behaviors and ecological roles in their respective ecosystems.
Do zebra mussels camouflage?
Zebra mussels have stripes.
What is the collective noun for mussels?
The collective noun is a bed of mussels.
Why are mussels in danger?
Bears can inhale freshwater mussels when they want.
What has the author G Thomas Watters written?
G. Thomas Watters has written: 'A guide to the freshwater mussels of Ohio' -- subject(s): Freshwater mussels, Identification, Mussels 'The freshwater mussels of Ohio' -- subject(s): Identification, Margaritiferidae, Freshwater mussels, Unionidae
Do mussels feel pain?
No, mussels have no brain, as with all bivalves.
What family is a mussel in?
Zebra mussels belong to the family Dreissenidae. These are freshwater bivalve mollusks. Despite their name, zebra mussels are not true mussels.
Why are mussels disappearing?
Sometimes the mussels predetor could make the mussel species drop down
What is mussels and chips in french language?
Mussels and chips in French is "moules et frites."
How many muscles does a bee use when it stings you?
14 miniature mussels form the stinger another 3 mussels control the rectum of the Bee from which the other mussels leave. So a total of 29 mussels
Were do mussels live?
mussels live in fresh water till they grow and you can eat them:)......
