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Blue Mussel - Mytilus edulis This mussel had all kinds of stuff growing on its shell. It was gorgeous.<br />
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Habitat: Low tide zone Blue mussel,Geotagged,Mytilus,Mytilus edulis,Summer,United States,mussel Click/tap to enlarge

Blue Mussel - Mytilus edulis

This mussel had all kinds of stuff growing on its shell. It was gorgeous.

Habitat: Low tide zone

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The blue mussel, also known as the common mussel, is a medium-sized edible marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae, the mussels. Blue mussels are subject to commercial use and intensive aquaculture.

Similar species: Mytilida
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 8, 2021. Captured Aug 13, 2020 12:50 in WELLS PUBLIC SAFETY BULDING, 1563 Post Rd, Wells, ME 04090, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm