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California Mussel

Mytilus californianus

Photo by RedRock
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Field Notes

Description:

California Mussels. Dark grey/black shell. usually found as a colony.

Habitat:

Found along rocky areas in the "high tide" zone along the pacific coast of the US.

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California mussel

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PublishedMay 24, 2013

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