Review Article

Feeding Behaviour of the Mussel, Mytilus edulis: New Observations, with a Minireview of Current Knowledge

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Mytilus edulis. (a) String of faeces from a 36.6 mm shell length mussel fed algal cells (Rhodomonas salina) at a concentration of 20,000 cells mL−1. (b) Closeup of faeces revealing closely packed undigested algal cells.
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