Septifer bifurcatus (Conrad, 1837)
Bifurcate mussel
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Family:  Mytilidae (sea mussels)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific.
Diagnosis:  Fan shaped, with a thin shell and contains fine radiating ribs. The hind end is broadly rounded and has a black exterior with a purple interior (Ref. 310).
Biology:  It has a shell length of 4.5 cm (Ref. 310).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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