Mussel, Golden

Regulated Act: Fisheries (Alberta) Act

Provincial Designation: Prohibited

Colour: Brown

Latin Name: Limnoperna fortunei

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A drawing of the external anatomy of an animal.

Golden Mussel Photo Credit seashellsto.blogspot.

A person holding a bowl of shells in their hand.

Golden Mussel pipeline macrofouling

A diagram of the parts of an animal 's head.

Golden Mussel Photo Credit naturalhistory.museumwales.ac.uk

A bunch of bees that are on the ground

Golden Mussel Marcela Uliano da Silva

A person holding an open shell of a snail.

Golden Mussel Macrofouling on native bivalves (Mycetopodidae)

A close up of many different types of food

Golden Mussel Limnoperna fortunei (golden mussel)

Two pieces of wood are shown on a black background.

Golden Mussel Photo Credit Carlos Henckes

A series of diagrams showing the anatomy of an animal.

Golden Mussel bivalves_Photo Credit StudyBlue

A picture of two mussels on the side of a black background.