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    Tridacna squamosa, known commonly as the fluted giant clam and scaly clam, is a species of bivalve in the family Cardiidae. It is one of a number of large...
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    used to store eye cosmetics. Tridacna crocea Tridacna derasa Tridacna gigas Tridacna maxima Tridacna squamosa Tridacna squamosina "The Paleobiology Database"...
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    species Tridacna—10 species Recent genetic evidence has shown them to be monophyletic sister taxa. Live Hippopus hippopus (Vanuatu) Live Tridacna squamosa (la...
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    Giant clam (redirect from Tridacna gigas)
    Tridacna gigas, the giant clam, is the best-known species of the giant clam genus Tridacna. Giant clams are the largest living bivalve mollusks. Several...
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    Tridacna squamosina is a species of the Tridacna genus, the giant clams. These animals are bivalve mollusks belonging to the family Cardiidae identified...
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    also recently been described as epibionts on the giant clam species Tridacna squamosa in the Gulf of Thailand. The conservation status of the host species...
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    and seven species of giant clams: Tridacna gigas, Tridacna derasa, Tridacna squamosa, Tridacna maxima, Tridacna crocea, Hippopus hippopus, and Hippopus...
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    Phylotypes in Clades A–E on Progeny Performance of Two Giant Clams (Tridacna squamosa and T. crocea) During Early History Life Stages in the South China...
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  • as threatened under the ESA. In addition, the fluted giant clam (Tridacna squamosa), is proposed to be listed as endangered. Sources vary as to whether...
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  • (Codakia tigerina) and giant clams (Tridacna squamosa, Tridacna squamosina, Tridacna gigas, Tridacna rosewateri and Tridacna maxima). Cnidarians include the...
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    and seven species of giant clams: Tridacna gigas, Tridacna derasa, Tridacna squamosa, Tridacna maxima, Tridacna crocea, Hippopus hippopus, and Hippopus...
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    the reefs. Species of giant clam (Tridacna) occur in low numbers: Tridacna squamosa; Tridacna maxima; but not Tridacna gigas. Two submerged reefs, Winslow...
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  • Fluted giant clam Tridacna squamosa Yes Moderate? 40 cm (15.7 in) Flying scallop Promantellum vigens Gigas aka "Giant" clam Tridacna gigas Yes 120 cm (47...
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    most likely trade source. The clam was of the genus Tridacna and possibly the species Tridacna squamosa from the tropical and sub-tropical waters of the...
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  • of the threatened categories below within a period of five years. Tridacna squamosa Fluted giant clam Small giant clam Appendix II: may become endangered...
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    Funafuti lagoon, mainly within the FCA: Tridacna maxima (the most abundant), Tridacna squamosa and Tridacna derasa. Nanumaga has a LMMA, which encompasses...
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    Six species of giant clam (Tridacna) occur: Tridacna crocea; Hippopus hippopus; Tridacna squamosa; Tridacna maxima; Tridacna derasa (southern giant clam...
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  • largest species in the registry are the bivalves Kuphus polythalamia, Tridacna gigas and Pinna nobilis, with maximum recorded shell sizes of 1,532.0 mm...
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  • cells" and the sponge tunnels into the material. The fluted giant clam Tridacna squamosa is attacked in this way, and corals attacked include Goniopora tenuidens...
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    the reefs. Species of giant clam (Tridacna) occur in low numbers: Tridacna squamosa, Tridacna maxima, but not Tridacna gigas. The 2000 surveys identified...
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    CHED-funded project on the Conservation of the Endangered Giant Clams Tridacna Squamosa and Tridacna Gigas: A Strategy for Environmental Protection under the CHED...
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  • China clam (Hippopus porcellanus) Maxima clam (Tridacna maxima) Fluted giant clam (Tridacna squamosa) Dreissena presbensis Pisidium montigenum Sphaerium...
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    Mozambique) Tridacnidae – Giant clams Giant clam Tridacna squamosa (Northern KwaZulu-Natal to Mozambique) Tridacna maxima (Zululand) Mactridae – Trough shells...
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    (Eastern Transkei to Mozambique) Tridacnidae - Giant clams Giant clam Tridacna squamosa (Northern KwaZulu-Natal to Mozambique) Mactridae - Trough shells Smooth...
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  • China clam (Hippopus porcellanus) Maxima clam (Tridacna maxima) Fluted giant clam (Tridacna squamosa) Dreissena presbensis Pisidium montigenum Sphaerium...
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    The maxima clam (Tridacna maxima), seen here at the Virgin Islands, occurs at the Houtman Abrolhos...
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