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drth Carol ina Mussel A as <br />h. :// ww.nc ildlife.ox pgO7— ildlifeSpeci!es anf 'fib I a I�l S wbtn <br />The yellow lamprriussel can be found in srny, different habitats, <br />however, R appears to slightly prefer the shifting. sands do ns1ream <br />from, large boulders in relatively fast flowln�, medium sized rivers and <br />Medium to large creeks. <br />Life History <br />This .species is considered to be bradyficfi (O i�nann 19 19, Alderman <br />1 988): The alewife Or another migratory fish has b6en su geisted as <br />the lost fiWfer the yellow lam, pmussel (Johnson 1947Y. This may he <br />free for some .papuiaf ons of this mussel spe &ies' bui there must also <br />b fr sh ater host(s), since this species cap' be found in isolated <br />1 <br />Greer and rivers in North atoll l i. <br />Return tq Top of Pa 6 <br />} return to ggggigs 'List <br />Smtin t gssgi &las hgm a e <br />