Common Name: Oyster Mussel
Scientific Name: Epioblasma capsaeformis (Lea 1834)
Other Names: None
Size: 2-3/4 inches (70 mm)
Conservation Efforts: The Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Center at Virginia Tech (VPI) in Blacksburg, Virginia, donated 1,007 18-month old Oyster Mussels raised from Clinch River females for stocking in the Paint Rock River on September 26, 2012.
