0
A Mollusk or Shellfish has tubes called siphons that bring water in and out of their bodies so that they can get oxygen and give off carbon dioxide. They have gills that help with this.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How does a mussel breathe?
how does mussels breathe?
What do snails octopuses and mussels breathe with lungs or gills?
i know that snails have gills i am not sure about the others
How do Venus flytraps breathe?
i really do not know but ask justin bieber
Where do mussels live?
They live in Freshwater. (Freshwater Mussels.) They can also live in Saltwater. (Saltwater Mussels.) Mussels are kind of like a clam, not to be mixed up with muscles.
What kind of leaves mussels eat?
Mussels are shellfish, not rabbits. I would suggest not feeding mussels leaves.
What is the difference between freshwater mussels and saltwater mussels?
Freshwater mussels live in rivers, while saltwater mussels live in oceans. Even though it is mussels, it differs a lot. Freshwater mussel and saltwater mussels hunt different things, because they live in different places.
Do zebra mussels camouflage?
Zebra mussels have stripes.
What is the collective noun for mussels?
The collective noun is a bed of mussels.
Why are mussels in danger?
Bears can inhale freshwater mussels when they want.
How do mussels catch their food?
Mussels feed on such things as: plankton, remains of animals and plants, and bacteria. Mussels feed in a process known as siphoning. There is an opening in their body called a siphon in which water and microscopic particles flow through. The gills secrete a thick substance that traps the particles inside during this process, as food.
What has the author G Thomas Watters written?
G. Thomas Watters has written: 'A guide to the freshwater mussels of Ohio' -- subject(s): Freshwater mussels, Identification, Mussels 'The freshwater mussels of Ohio' -- subject(s): Identification, Margaritiferidae, Freshwater mussels, Unionidae
Are blue mussels cold blooded?
blue mussels are cold blooded
