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Tridacna Clam
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Stunning photosynthetic bivalve with vivid mantle colors. Needs intense lighting and stable calcium/alkalinity. Place on rockwork, not sand — can be damaged by burrowing pests.
CARE
Intermediate
AGGRESSION
None
MAX SIZE
6-12"
⚠ ADD WITH CAUTION
· Intermediate care — above your beginner experience level
· Tank needs 3 more months of maturity
🌟 DISPLAY ANIMAL — kept for beauty and behavior
🌊 WATER PARAMS
ParamStatusIdeal
TemperatureOK (78.4)74–82 °F
SalinityOK (1.025)1.024–1.026 sg
pHOK (8.22)8.1–8.4
Nitrate NO₃⁻OK (8.0)0–10 ppm
Tank Compatibility
🪸 Meat CoralCompatible
🐟 Banggai CardinalfishCompatible
🪸 BlastomussaCompatible
🌺 Bubble Tip AnemoneCompatible
🪸 Candy Cane CoralCompatible
🪸 Chalice CoralCompatible
🐟 Chalk BassCompatible
🦐 Skunk Cleaner ShrimpCompatible
🌿 Clove PolypsCompatible
🐟 Copperband ButterflyfishCaution
🐟 Coral Beauty AngelfishCaution
🪸 Duncan CoralCompatible
🦀 Emerald CrabIncompatible
🐟 Emperor AngelfishIncompatible
🪨 Favia Brain CoralCompatible
🌿 Feather Duster WormCompatible
🐟 Firefish GobyCompatible
🐟 Flameback AngelfishCaution
🐟 Flasher WrasseCompatible
🪸 Frogspawn CoralCompatible
🌿 Green Star PolypsCompatible
🌺 Haddoni Carpet AnemoneCompatible
🪸 Hammer CoralCompatible
🦐 Harlequin ShrimpCompatible
🐟 Helfrich's FirefishCompatible
🦀 Blue Leg Hermit CrabCompatible
🌿 Kenya Tree CoralCompatible
🐟 Kole TangCompatible
🐟 Lawnmower BlennyCompatible
🐟 Leopard WrasseCompatible
🐌 Lettuce Sea SlugCompatible
🌺 Malu AnemoneCompatible
🐠 Mandarin DragonetCompatible
🐠 Maroon ClownfishCaution
🐟 Melanurus WrasseCompatible
🪸 MicromussaCompatible
🐟 Midas BlennyCompatible
🐟 Moorish IdolCompatible
🍄 Mushroom CoralCompatible
🐡 Ocellaris ClownfishCompatible
🐟 Orchid DottybackCompatible
🐟 Pajama CardinalfishCompatible
🦐 Peppermint ShrimpCompatible
🐠 Percula ClownfishCompatible
🐟 Phantom BlennyCompatible
🐟 Dragonface PipefishCompatible
🐡 Porcupine PufferfishIncompatible
🐟 Regal Blue TangCompatible
🍄 Rhodactus MushroomCompatible
🌺 Ritteri AnemoneCompatible
🐟 Royal DottybackCompatible
🐟 Royal GrammaCompatible
🐴 SeahorseCompatible
🌺 Sebae AnemoneCompatible
🐟 Six Line WrasseCompatible
🐟 Springeri DamselCompatible
🪸 Acropora SPSCompatible
🐟 Starry BlennyCaution
🐟 Tailspot BlennyCompatible
🍄 Toadstool LeatherCompatible
🐟 Tomini Bristletooth TangCompatible
🪸 Torch CoralCompatible
🐚 Trochus SnailCompatible
🐚 Turbo SnailCompatible
🐟 Yellow Watchman GobyCompatible
🐟 Yellow TangCompatible