- and then
attach to the
gills of the host fish. Host
species of this
bradytictic mussel include Etheostoma obeyense,
Etheostoma rufilineatum, Etheostoma...
-
sculpin (Cottus bairdi). This
mussel is
known as a long term brooder, or
bradytictic,
meaning it
spawns in late
summer or fall and
releases its
larvae in...
- zooplankton, and
organic detritus. Its
lifespan is unknown. They are
bradytictic (long-term) breeders,
which fertilize eggs in late summer, and release...
- the water,
which is
taken in by the female's siphon. The
species is
bradytictic,
meaning they hold
their eggs over the winter.
Gravid (pregnant) females...
-
preferences and are
found in both
lakes and rivers.
Deertoe are
believed to be
bradytictic, with a
gestation period of
approximately 10 months.
Hosts for their...
