In my earlier post I shared some of my shots of tridacnids from the Red Sea, offering a collection of images of T. maxima and T. squamosa that I thought were particularly interesting. Here are some more pics of amazing clams.In the main image (above) I’ve chosen an animal that I found [...]
A remarkable Tridacna, brought to you by Leonardo [...]
I recently had the bad luck of having to solve a Pyramidellidae snail problem. They’re a plague that can weaken and even kill the beautiful Tridacna clams. I didn’t know about the pyramidellidae snails, including the fact they could be the culprits of the damage to my [...]
The smooth giant clam (Tridacna derasa)Of all the Tridacna spp. clams available to hobbyists, perhaps the hardiest and easiest to maintain of them all is Tridacna derasa, the so-called smooth giant clam. This species is so smooth, in fact, that amorous, gold-chain-wearing male specimens have been [...]