Eastern elliptio mussel found in Groton

September 21, 2026
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An mussel was observed in Groton on August 25, 2026.1 This native freshwater bivalve indicates suitable habitat for benthic filter feeders and stable sediment conditions needed for mussel settlement and survival.1

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