Atlantic pigtoe threatened mussel of Virginia and North Carolina

Brown mussel with beig lines wedged between rocks underwater.
Photo By/Credit

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

Date Shot/Created
06/21/2022
Media Usage Rights/License
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Image
Atlantic pigtoe (Fusconaia masoni), a threatened mussel found in Virginia and North Carolina
Facility
Eastern North Carolina Ecological Services
Ecosystem
River/stream
Species
Fusconaia masoni
Subject tags
Aquaculture
Aquatic animals
Endangered and/or Threatened species