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How does a blue mussel protect itself?
They have a strong shell :)
When was Blue mussel created?
Blue mussel was created in 1758.
Can dead blue mussel shells grow?
No, dead blue mussel shells cannot grow. Growth in mussels occurs only when they are alive, as they obtain nutrients from their environment to build and expand their shells. Once a blue mussel dies, its biological processes cease, and the shell remains in its last formed state without any further growth.
Is mussel a crustacean?
No because a crustacean has a exoskeleton and a mussel has a shell
Mussel shell is rich in?
vitamins and minerals :)
Is a mussel a invertebrate?
Yes. It has a shell. Invertebrates have no backbone, vertebrates do. Invertebrates often have a hard external shell (like a mussel), or exoskeleton (like a crab), to protect them from predators.
What group is the mussel in?
if you mean the animal then, shell fish
What does concha mean in latin?
Shell, mussel, mollusk.
What kind of skeleton does a mussel have?
Mussels have a sort of exo-skeleton. Their shell.
What does the expression Pulling mussels from a shell mean?
A mussel is a shellfish - you have to pull the meat from the shell to eat it.
Can a blue mussel be eaten by a periwinkle?
No a blue mussel can not be eaten by a periwinkle because periwinkle's only eat algae or they go with out food.
What are adaptations of Ribbed Mussel?
adaptations of a ribbed mussel are its color to camouflage itself from predators and its hard shell also to protect itself from predators
