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Clams Oysters and Scallops question: Do clams eat anything other than plankton? Yes, in deep waters clams can be the size of large animals. In some cases they have been known to eat things the size of ... clams eat things such as plankton and large fish ;
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Elaborate description about: WHAT DO CLAMS EAT? ... Do you like to eat clams? There are many people to whom the very idea is quite unappetizing. And it have been this way for thousands of years.
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Clams, such as the northern quahog, are bivalves, meaning that they have shells consisting of two halves, or valves. The valves are joined at the top, and the adductor muscles on each side hold the shell closed. ... Clams, such as the northern quahog, are filter feeders. Water and food particles are drawn in through one...
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What do oysters and clams eat? ... Called filter feeders, oysters and clams eat plankton. By pumping water through their bodies, the mollusks strain the microscopic organisms through their gills, which act as sieves.
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How to eat steamers (steamed soft shell clams) at a New England clambake, by Tom Brosnahan ... A "steamer" is a soft-shelled clam (Mya arenaria), called "soft-shelled" because its calcium shell is less hard and more chalky than the alabaster-like shells of "hard-shell" clams. ... How to Eat a Lobster...
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Oysters and clams do not have mouths or teeth like other animals so they eat microscopic organisms called plankton (the same type of food eaten by whales!), which they strain from the water with their gills.
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<<<<From: Stephen.Pushak-at-saudan.HAC.COM Date: Tue, 23 Jul 1996 13:22:16 PDT Subject: The use of shell fish for green algae control Has anyone used freshwater clams or mussels in aquariums? These might be good to help control green water.
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Clams are animals that burrow under the sea floor. They are bivalves, mollusks that have two shells that protect a soft body. There are over 15,000 different species of clams worldwide. The biggest clam is the Giant Clam, ... Predators of the Clam:Many animals eat clams, including eels, sea stars, whelks, and people.
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