Clams

Flame scallops rest in their own "nests", which are made of small coral pieces and rocks. Flame scallops are herbivorous, eating only phytoplankton. During the consumption process, flame scallops sift and sort through the...

Tridacna derasa is known as a “sand” clam. It prefers clear water, and after reaching sexual maturity, it will release the attaching threads and move to a sandy area. They are usually colored with orange/yellow and black stripes and...

Tridacna maxima has the widest distribution of any Tridacnid species. They are found from the Red Sea, throughout the Indo-Pacific region, to Australia and Polynesia. These clams usually establish themselves in shallow, clear water, in high current areas...

Tridacna derasa is known as a “sand” clam. It prefers clear water, and after reaching sexual maturity, it will release the attaching threads and move to a sandy area. They are usually colored with orange/yellow and black stripes and...

Tridacna maxima has the widest distribution of any Tridacnid species. They are found from the Red Sea, throughout the Indo-Pacific region, to Australia and Polynesia. These clams usually establish themselves in shallow, clear water, in high current...

Tridacna maxima has the widest distribution of any Tridacnid species. They are found from the Red Sea, throughout the Indo-Pacific region, to Australia and Polynesia. These clams usually establish themselves in shallow, clear water, in high current areas...

Crocea clams display some of the most dazzling pattern arrays of any of the Tridacna species. Gorgeous combinations of wavy green, aqua and gold. These are the smallest of the giant clams, reaching sizes of 6 inches. Often found burrowed into the rocks...

Tridacna derasa is known as a “sand” clam. It prefers clear water, and after reaching sexual maturity, it will release the attaching threads and move to a sandy area. They are usually colored with orange/yellow and black stripes and...

Crocea clams display some of the most dazzling pattern arrays of any of the Tridacna species. Gorgeous combinations of wavy green, aqua and gold. These are the smallest of the giant clams, reaching sizes of 6 inches. Often found burrowed into the rocks...

Tridacna maxima has the widest distribution of any Tridacnid species. It is found from the Red Sea, throughout the Indo-Pacific region, to Australia and Polynesia. It usually occurs in shallow, clear water, high current areas where they are known to form...

Tridacna gigas is truly the Giant Clam of legend. This species grows rapidly to over 4 feet in length and has been recorded to weigh more than 700lbs!  They are typically found in shallow lagoons and reef flats up to a depth of 60 feet...

Crocea clams display some of the most dazzling pattern arrays of any of the Tridacna species. Gorgeous combinations of wavy green, aqua and gold. These are the smallest of the giant clams, reaching sizes of 6 inches. Often found burrowed into the rocks...

Tridacna maxima has the widest distribution of any Tridacnid species. It is found from the Red Sea, throughout the Indo-Pacific region, to Australia and Polynesia. It usually occurs in shallow, clear water, high current areas where they are known to form...

Tridacna maxima has the widest distribution of any Tridacnid species. They are found from the Red Sea, throughout the Indo-Pacific region, to Australia and Polynesia. These clams usually establish themselves in shallow, clear water, in high current...

Tridacna derasa is known as a “sand” clam. It prefers clear water, and after reaching sexual maturity, it will release the attaching threads and move to a sandy area. They are usually colored with orange/yellow and black stripes and...

Tridacna maxima has the widest distribution of any Tridacnid species. It is found from the Red Sea, throughout the Indo-Pacific region, to Australia and Polynesia. It usually occurs in shallow, clear water, high current areas where they are known to form...

Tridacna derasa is known as a “sand” clam. It prefers clear water, and after reaching sexual maturity, it will release the attaching threads and move to a sandy area. They are usually colored with orange/yellow and black stripes and...

Horse Hoof clam, Bear Paw clam or Strawberry clam are all common names for Hippopus hippopus. One of the most unique ornamental clam species available to hobbyists, its mantle does not extend over the edges of its distinctly thick shell. Golden in...

Horse Hoof clam, Bear Paw clam or Strawberry clam are all common names for Hippopus hippopus. One of the most unique ornamental clam species available to hobbyists, its mantle does not extend over the edges of its distinctly thick shell. Golden in...