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The Zebra mussel is a small, freshwater muscle, native to the lakes of southern Russia. The muscles have been introduced to other areas, and have become an invasive species in many different countries worldwide. The muscles grow to the size of a fingernail, and have a zebra-patterned stripe on their shell.
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∙ 7y agoThe zebra mussel has many benefits. Ducks eat them and snails and aquatic insects use the shell as shelter. Hydras eat the larvae, yellow perch eat the adults and larvae. An individual zebra mussel can filter 1 litre of water per day, this helps sunlight travel to the bottom of lakes, keeping more plants alive.
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∙ 13y agoThey supply food for creatures, But if your talking about the invasive specie of them, then nothing
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∙ 12y agonothing beet that people
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Do zebra mussels camouflage?
Zebra mussels have stripes.
What effect does potassium have on zebra mussels?
It will send zebra mussels into fatal shock
What family is a zebra mussel in?
Zebra mussels belong to the family Dreissenidae. These are freshwater bivalve mollusks. Despite their name, zebra mussels are not true mussels.
Are there benefits from zebra mussels?
nothing is good about zebra muccels
What family is a mussel in?
Zebra mussels belong to the family Dreissenidae. These are freshwater bivalve mollusks. Despite their name, zebra mussels are not true mussels.
Are zebra mussels zebras?
No, they aren't. Zebra mussels are mussels, which is a kind of bivalve mollusk. They call them that because of there pattern on the shell. Some don't have it, but most do.
Are zebra mussels producers?
NO
What is the scientific name for zebra mussels?
The scientific name for zebra mussels is Dreissena polymorpha.
What is the carrying capacity of Zebra Mussels?
The answer is not certain but Zebra Mussels have a very high carrying capacity. They can produce millions of offspring per year which is why they are an invasive species. Zebra Mussels also have very little predators.
How can you get rid of zebra mussels?
We can kill them!
What is positive about zebra mussels?
nothing
What are the benefits of zebra mussels?
Zebra mussles improve water clarity.
