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SMALL BYTES - Giant Clam...Find quick information and fun facts about animals. ... During the day, a giant clam spreads its soft mantle across the open shell, soaking up sunlight for algae that live within the giant clam's tissues.
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Like all bivalve molluscs, the shell consists of two valves, although in the larger giant clams these cannot close ... Home > Threatened Invertebrates - marine > Giant clam ... Giant clam, showing inhalent and exhalent siphons...
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Learn all you wanted to know about giant clams with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic. ... The giant clam gets only one chance to find a nice home. Once it fastens itself to a spot on a reef, there it sits for the rest of its life.
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Also known as killer clam and man-eating clam (Tridacna gigas), it is the largest bivalve mollusk in the world, reaching a length of over 4 feet (1.2 m) and weighing more than 500 pounds (227 kg). A native of the Pacific and Indian Oceans ... Further info: Giant Clam. Giant Clam (encyclopedia.com). Tridacna gigas.
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Get information, facts, and pictures about giant clam at Encyclopedia.com. Make research projects and school reports about giant clam easy with credible articles from our FREE, online encyclopedia and dictionary. ... giant clam common name for the largest bivalve mollusk in the world, Tridacna gigas, also known as the bear...
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Giant clams are found throughout the Tropical Indo-Pacific oceanic region, from the south China seas in the north to the northern coasts of Australia and from the Nicobar Islands in the west to Fiji in the east. ... Tridacna gigas giant clam...
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Manado Diving - Giant Clams @ 19m. ... Cheryl diving to a giant clam in the Great Barrier Reef Added to. Quicklist0:09 · Cheryl diving to a giant clam in ...
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This giant clam, Tridacna crocea, is the smallest of the nine species, reaching no more than about 20 centimeters in length. Still, that's an awful lot of clam chowder you can make from one clam! And yes, they are edible; ... The giant clam has a system of channels which branches out to all parts of its mantle,
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giant clam, common name for the largest bivalve mollusk in the world, Tridacna gigas, also known as the bear's paw clam. The giant clam may weigh over 500 lb (225 kg) and attain a length of over 4 ft (120 cm). The heavy shell is coarsely fluted and toothed.
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