Florent's Guide To The
Hawaiian, South Pacific and
Indo-Pacific Reefs
Flutted Giant Clam
Tridacna squamosa
Location: Palau
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Flutted Giant Clam
Also known as:
Scaled Clam
Category:
Giant Clams
Scientific Name:
Tridacna squamosa
Size:
Up to 16 in. (40 cm)
Depth:
1-40 ft. (0-12 m)
Distribution:
Indo-Pacific
Mollusca
(Phylum)
└
Bivalvia
(Class)
└
Cardiida
(Order)
└
Cardiidae
(Family)
└
Tridacninae
(Subfamily)
└
Tridacna
(Genus)
└
T. squamosa
(Species)
WoRMS ID: 207674🔗
iNaturalist ID: 50591🔗
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