Purple cat's paw pearly mussel

a hand hold three mussels with small green tags
Photo By/Credit
Elaine Barr/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
04/28/2023
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Endangered purple cat's paw pearlymussels, which are marked with serial numbers for easier monitoring.
Facility
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge
Ecosystem
River/stream
Recreational Activity
Scuba diving
Species
Epioblasma obliquata obliquata
Staff
Elaine Barr
Subject tags
Endangered and/or Threatened species