(Corbicula fluminea) was recorded September 27, 2026, in Fall Creek near Lawrence, continuing its spread across area waterways.1 This invasive bivalve competes with native freshwater mussels for food and space, slowing the growth of species like plain pocketbooks and reducing overall mussel diversity.1
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