Watch the Video Click here to watch on YouTube In the sand surrounding coral reefs, the giant clam reigns supreme; they are massive, multi-colored, and statuesque. As the largest living bivalve ...
It might be impressive, but we’ve got nothing on this giant clam, which has been around since 1499 CE. The giant ocean quahog clam (Arctica islandica) was found off the coast of Ireland in 2006.
smooth giant clam and true giant clam — but the Fisheries Service has not identified any critical habitat areas. Subsistence and commercial harvest for meat consumption and shell trade are threatening ...