APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Mytella bicolor (Bruguière, 1792) syn. M. guyanensis - A Mussel (Marine bivalve images)
Mussel
Mytella bicolor
- exterior of shells 1

Mussel
Mytella bicolor
- shell valve exterior 1

Mussel
Mytella bicolor
- interior of valve 1

Mussel
Mytella bicolor
- interior of valve 2

The 65.1mm long specimen featured was collected by a fishermen, on mud, in Panama Bay, Pacific coast of Panama. October 2005.

Specimen photographed 24.03.16.

Mytella bicolor guyanensis Mussel marine bivalve images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.