Maxima Clam, Micronesia – Aquacultured
July 13, 2023Maxima Clam Gold, Aquacultured
July 13, 2023Maxima Clam Multicolored, Aquacultured
The Maxima Clam (Tridacna maxima) is a beautiful and popular species of saltwater clam that is widely prized for its colorful and intricate mantle patterns. Aquacultured Maxima Clams are especially desirable as they are sustainably raised in captivity and have been conditioned to thrive in a home aquarium. The Multicolored Maxima Clam is particularly stunning, with a mantle that displays a wide range of hues, including blues, greens, purples, and golds. These colors are caused by pigments in the clam’s mantle tissue, which are produced in response to light and other environmental stimuli. In addition to their striking appearance, Maxima Clams also play an important role in the health of a reef aquarium. They are filter feeders, meaning they actively strain microscopic organisms and suspended particulate matter from the water column, which helps to maintain water quality.
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Weight | 1 oz |
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Dimensions | 10 × 20 × 10 in |
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