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Descriptive Transcript
A bivalve mollusk in swiftly moving water undulates specialized tissue with the intent to attract potential host fish for juvenile mussles.
Description
Female black sand shell mussel tries to attract a fish to host her glochidia (baby mussels) until they can live on their own.
Duration
14 seconds
Credit
USFWS
Date Created
12/23/2009
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