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pink mucket
The pink mucket or pink mucket pearly mussel, scientific name ''Lampsilis abrupta'', is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to the United States.
==Life history==
The pink mucket is a rounded, slightly elongate mussel with a thick, inflated, and smooth shell, which is usually yellow-brown in color.〔
*Bessken, Charlene M. “Pink Mucket- Lampsilis abrupta.” Missouri Department of Conservation. Conservation Commission of Missouri. Web. 12 Oct. 2009.〕 It can be found on the bottoms of various bodies of water, among gravel and cobble. It can be found in water one inch to five feet in depth.〔
*“Best Management Practices.” Missouri Department of Conservation. N.p. Web. 19 Oct.2009.〕 The mussel can live up to fifty years, but it rarely reaches this age now. The pink mucket has been a federally endangered species since the year 1976.〔“Restoring” par. 2〕
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