A brooding female winged mapleleaf mussel is displaying her lure for catfish, the host fish for her larvae.  Catfish like to eat dead things and the mussel mimics a dead mussel to attract the host fis

A brooding female winged mapleleaf mussel is displaying her lure for catfish, the host fish for her larvae. Catfish like to eat dead things and the mussel mimics a dead mussel to attract the host fis

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Author: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast RegionSource: Photo on WikiMedia

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animalsmolluskwinged mapleleafquadrula fragosaunited states fish and wildlife service southeast regionanimals fishingunionidae anatomymollusca reproduction

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