Maxima clam
A species of Giant clam, Also known as Burrowing clam Scientific name : Tridacna maxima Genus : Giant clam
Maxima clam, A species of Giant clam
Also known as:
Burrowing clam
Botanical name: Tridacna maxima
Genus: Giant clam
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Description
Bivalves have two valves on the mantle. These siphon water through the body to extract oxygen from the water using the gills and to feed on algae. The maxima is less than one-third the size of the true giant clam (Tridacna gigas).
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Cardiida Family
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Giant clam Species
Maxima clam 
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