Tridacna maxima: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Cardiida
Family
Cardiidae
Genus
Tridacna
Species
Tridacna maxima
Scientific Name
Tridacna maxima

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Maxima clam

The maxima clam (Tridacna maxima), also known as the small giant clam, is a species of bivalve mollusc found throughout the Indo-Pacific region.

They are much sought after in the aquarium trade, as their often striking coloration mimics that of the true giant clam; however, the maximas maintain a manageable size, with the shells of large specimens typically not exceeding 20 centimetres (7.9 in) in length.

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Tridacna maxima in languages:

Chinese
長硨磲蛤
Czech
zéva velká
Dutch
Gravende Doopvontschelp
English
Small Giant Clam
English
Burrowing Clam
French
Bénitier commun
German
Grabende Riesenmuschel
Hebrew
צדפת-ענק מוארכת
Italian
Tridacna allungata
Japanese
シラナミガイ
Russian
большая тридакна

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