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California Mussel

Mytilus californianus

Description:

Blue black thick shelled bivalve mollusk. Usually found clustered.

Habitat:

Found usually attached to rocky shorelines and tidepools.

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Jellis

San Mateo, California, USA

Spotted on Mar 21, 2014
Submitted on Mar 26, 2014

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