Blue mussels are boreo-temperate invertebrates that live in intertidal areas attached to rocks and other hard substrates by strong (and somewhat elastic) thread-like structures called byssal …

2025年3月20日 · Learn more about wild and farmed blue mussels. Blue mussels are considered a smart seafood choice because they are sustainably grown and harvested under U.S. state and …

Common name(s): Pacific blue mussel, Northern bay mussel, Edible mussel, Foolish mussel Synonyms: Mytilus edulis (in the northern Pacific. True M. edulis is apparently found only in …

Mytilus trossulus, the Pacific blue mussel, bay mussel or foolish mussel, is a medium-sized edible marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae.

The blue mussel (Mytilus edulis), 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 …

Blue mussels are widely distributed in European waters, extending from the White Sea, Russia as far as south as the Atlantic coast of Southern France. Mytilus edulis has a wide distributional …

Mytilus edulis (common blue mussel); adults en masse in habitat. Mussels include bysally attached bivalves belonging to more than 20 genera (see Soot-Ryen, 1955). Commercially …

This report assesses the U.S. wild blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) fisheries in Maine, Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island. The blue mussel is a marine bivalve that is found in the Arctic, …

An easily recognizable bivalve, the edible Blue Mussel is a midnight blue/black color with somewhat wing-shaped valves (the two shell halves). It has concentric growth lines and some …

Blue mussels are smooth-surfaced and roughly pear-shaped bivalves. Their outer shell ranges from glossy blue to bluish-black and sometimes pale brown with rays. They have brown, tough …