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      • navigobius
      • Trimma sp.
      • yasha
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It’s Time To Take A Closer Look At Clam Poop
Nicole Helgason Sep 18, 2019

Giant clams, like most coral species, survive in a symbiotic relationship with photosynthetic marine algae called Zooxanthellae. And while there are a small number of species which inherit zooxanthell…

Nicole Helgason Sep 18, 2019 0 0
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Small Gigas Clams Grow Incredibly Fast
Jake Adams Sep 6, 2019

Giant clams, especially the giant clam is one of the most fabled reef animals growing to absolutely massive proportions. After a fifteen year absence from the reef aquarium hobby Tridacna gi…

Jake Adams Sep 6, 2019 0 0
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A Statement About the Source of the Red Sea Clams
Jake Adams Aug 21, 2019

The news of giant clams from the Red Sea not just being aquacultured, but already arriving at Dejong Marinelife really caught us off guard. Red Sea clams are some of the most iconic species and patter…

Jake Adams Aug 21, 2019 0 0
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Red Sea Clams Return to the Aquarium Hobby
Jake Adams Jul 30, 2019

When we were just a wee little aquarist still playing around with African and American cichlids, one of the creatures that drew us to the world of ‘mini reef’ aquariums were the giant clam…

Jake Adams Jul 30, 2019 0 0
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Gigas Clam Return to the Reef Hobby thanks to ORA
Jake Adams Jul 5, 2019

The true giant clam, Tridacna gigas, is finally making a return to the aquarium world thanks to recent success by Oceans, Reefs & Aquariums, better known as ORA. Several species of Tridacna&n…

Jake Adams Jul 5, 2019 0 0
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The Maxea Clam Hybrids of Australia’s Acro Al
Jake Adams May 2, 2019

It’s been ten years since we had the privilege of highlighting Maxea clams, the first documented, obvious specimens of hybrid Tridacna that the aquarium hobby was ever aware of. There was a…

Jake Adams May 2, 2019 0 0
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Palau Once Again Has the Largest Giant Clam Farm in the World
Jake Adams Apr 18, 2019

Giant clams are some of the most enigmatic creatures both on the reef, and in the aquarium. Over the years we’ve written countless stories about the multitude of species of Tridacna and&nbs…

Jake Adams Apr 18, 2019 0 0
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A Rare Look at some Crocea Clams from Japan
Jake Adams Mar 15, 2019

From the perspective of the aquarium world, we tend to think of Japan as a country where lots of exotic marinelife goes, but it’s easy to forget that Japan has nearly 30,000 kilometers of c…

Jake Adams Mar 15, 2019 1 0
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Support Clam Restoration by Watson Mariculture Palau
Jake Adams Feb 7, 2018

We’re not the biggest softies when it comes to fundraiser but today we want to share a very special cause with you. Watson Mariculture has been culturing giant clams in Palau for decades, with T…

Jake Adams Feb 7, 2018 2 0
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Gold Tiger Maxima Clams From Taiwan
Jake Adams Feb 2, 2018

So-called ‘gold clams’ are usually used to describe the unfortunate Tridacna clam species with a preponderance of brown color, but some clams actually are gold. I’m no…

Jake Adams Feb 2, 2018 48 0

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