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Dreissena rostriformis bugensis
(quagga mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID236852
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusDreissena
Speciesrostriformis
Speciesbugensis
Common Namequagga mussel
StateCA
CountySan Bernardino
LocalityLake Havasu [Colorado River] near Grass Bay across the river from Lake Havasu City, AZ
HUC8 NameHavasu-Mohave Lakes
HUC8 Number15030101
Latitude34.4302
Longitude-114.317
Lat-Long Sourcereported
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day19
Month1 (January)
Year2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
CommentsOnly one specimen observed. Found in 30 feet of water on a sandstone wall.
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1





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