A mussel is what is known as a filter feeder; it passes sea water through a filter and eats whatever it traps, which is mostly plankton.
A freshwater mussel is also called a unionid mussel or naiad.
The "brown stuff" you are talking about is more like a dark green look but, it is plankton and is perfectly fine to eat.
A mussel can vary in size depending on the species, but on average they are around 2-6 inches long.
A mussel is a bivalve, which means it has two shells that are hinged together to protect its soft body.
Parrotfish primarily feed on algae, coral, and small invertebrates. They use their beak-like teeth to scrape algae off rocks and coral, playing a vital role in maintaining the health of coral reefs.
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lions or flesh eating animals eat mussel
algae in the water
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No a blue mussel can not be eaten by a periwinkle because periwinkle's only eat algae or they go with out food.
raw table shrimp, squid, clam and mussel.
Yes, Crustaceans are a part of a Seal's diet.
A freshwater mussel is also called a unionid mussel or naiad.
I have tried to find out the same exact question and all I could find was that they eat plankton and organic matter.
They eat another invasive animal, the Zebra Mussel. They eat about 75 of them each day!
I have tried to find out the same exact question and all I could find was that they eat plankton and organic matter.