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Detailed information on species List of the AqGR

Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758

Taxonomic information

Common name
Blue mussel
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Mytiloida
Family
Mytilidae
Scientific name
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758

Species information

Environment
brackish water
Species information
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Usage information

Use
aquaculture
FAO Species Fact Sheet
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FAO Aquaculture Fact Sheet
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