Dreissena bugensis
Dreissena bugensis
(quagga mussel)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Impact ID6422
Impact TypeFood Web
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionDreissena bugensis disrupt the food chain and poison waterfowl.
Reference41922
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationLake Lopez, San Luis Obispo, California

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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