Wabash Pigtoe Mussel

KANSAS:
FEDERAL: N/A
Scientific Name: Fusconaia flava
CATEGORY:
SPECIES CLASS: Invertebrates
Date Listed: S 1993
Recovery Plan: No
Photo by Ed Miller

Ed Miller

SPECIES DESCRIPTION

The Wabash Pigtoe Mussel is an obligate riverine species that prefers gravel substrates and moderate currents. Fish hosts include crappies and bluegill.

Wabash Pigtoe Mussel
SPECIES PROTECTION AND CRITICAL HABITATS: DESIGNATED CRITICAL HABITATS
The following counties contain critical habitat for Wabash Pigtoe Mussel:
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