genus

Black Mussels

Mytilus

Field notes

Mytilus is a cosmopolitan genus of medium to large-sized edible, mainly saltwater mussels, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native black mussels All

Native to the US, by observations.