Perna viridis
Perna viridis
(green mussel)
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11 results for Perna viridis (green mussel)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
265119 FLMartinSt. Lucie River [in Stuart]2009 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastunknown
1699990 FLPalm Beach[No locality description provided]2018 03090206 Florida Southeast Coast 
1700078 FLPalm Beach[No locality description provided]2018 03090206 Florida Southeast Coast 
1747319 FLPalm Beach[No locality description provided]2021 03090206 Florida Southeast Coast 
1698099 FLPalm Beach[No locality description provided]2022 03090206 Florida Southeast Coast 
263741 FLPalm BeachAtlantic Ocean, Florida, Lake Worth, near Palm Beach Inlet and Peanut Island (Riviera Beach)2009 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastunknown
263743 FLPalm BeachAtlantic Ocean, Florida, Riviera Beach, Lake Worth Lagoon, under the Blue Heron Bridge2009 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastunknown
261523 FLPalm BeachAtlantic Ocean, Florida, Riviera Beach, Lake Worth Lagoon, under the Blue Heron Bridge2009 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastunknown
614668 FLPalm BeachLake Worth Lagoon on a piling under the Singer Island Bridge2013 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastestablished
1652386 FLPalm BeachLake Worth, Riviera Beach, FL, US2020 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastestablished
263494 FLPalm BeachLoxahatchee River, near river mile 4 on north bank in Jupiter2009 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastunknown

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2025].

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