| Specimen ID | 52573 |
| Group | Mollusks-Bivalves |
| Genus | Perna |
| Species | perna |
| Common Name | Mexilhao mussel |
| State | TX |
| County | Nueces |
| Locality | Corpus Christi Bay |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | South Corpus Christi Bay |
| HUC8 Number | 12110202 |
| HUC10 Name | Frontal Corpus Christi Bay |
| HUC10 Number | 1211020202 |
| HUC12 Name | Frontal Corpus Christi Bay |
| HUC12 Number | 121102020200 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 13 |
| Collection Month | 7 |
| Collection Year | 1995 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | shipping hull fouling |
| Status | established |
| Comments | Perna perna was observed as live food in a California seafood market by J.C. Britton. |
| Record Type | Personal communication |
| Verifier | Stewart Jacks, USFWS, Corpus Christi, TX |
| Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
| Size | 5 - 35 mm |