ISBN: | 978-5-5138-7909-1 |
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The New Zealand green-lipped mussel, (also known as Perna canaliculus, the New Zealand mussel, the greenshell mussel, kuku, and kutai) is a bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae. P. canaliculus has great importance as a cultivated species for New Zealand.