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Blue Mussel

Mytilus edulis

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Description:

This is a common mussel, and it covers everything at the beaches in Oregon. It's edible, so I might consider bringing a sauce and spoon with me on my next beach trip (just kidding)

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PublishedMarch 8, 2014

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