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Fish Identification
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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Dreissenidae (See list of species below)
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6 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Dreissena bugensis
[Quagga mussel] 		No picture found

Dreissena polymorpha
[Zebra mussel] 		No picture found

Mytilopsis africana
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No picture found

Mytilopsis leucophaeata
[False dark mussel] 		No picture found

Mytilopsis sallei
[Santo domingo falsemussel] 		No picture found

Mytilopsis trautwineana
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6 Species of Family Dreissenidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Dreissena bugensis Quagga mussel North America, Europe and
Dreissena polymorpha Zebra mussel Northeast Pacific and Nor
Mytilopsis africana Eastern Central Atlantic
Mytilopsis leucophaeata False dark mussel Atlantic Ocean and Easter 2.5 DL
Mytilopsis sallei Santo domingo falsemussel Western Atlantic 3 NG
Mytilopsis trautwineana Western Atlantic.



Other identification tools in SeaLifeBase


Quick Identification
Identification keys
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Identification by pictures:
          If you already know the Family, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the family.

          If you already know the Country, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Country and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the country.

          If you already know the Ecosystem, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Ecosystem and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the ecosystem.

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