Dreissena polymorpha
Dreissena polymorpha
(zebra mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Impact ID2689
Impact TypeHabitat Alteration
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionThere appears to have been no adverse impacts of zebra mussel on walleye reproduction in western Lake Erie during 1990 and 1991.
Reference9007
Great Lakes RegionYes
Cost 
LocationLake Erie

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