Description
ORA Black and White Maxima Clam
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Type: Tridacna Maxima Clam
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Size: Approximately 2Â inches
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Condition: Fully captive-raised, fully conditioned, and tank-ready
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Care Notes:
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Captive-raised Tridacna clams are relatively easy to care for in aquarium conditions.
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They harbor symbiotic algae (zooxanthellae), which provide most of their nutrition.
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Ensure adequate lighting to keep the algae healthy and thriving.
- Up to 14 inches
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Species like T. Maxima and T. Corcea prefer rock surfaces high in the tank under higher PAR lighting.
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Species like T. Squamosa and T. Derasa prefer sand beds under lower PAR.
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Optional: Supplement feeding with commercial phytoplankton, though clams can filter feed and do not depend solely on it.
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Note: This is a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) — the exact clam shown in the photo will be shipped to you.
