Saltwater InvertebrateIn stock
Care levelMedium
CompatibilityPeaceful
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Saltwater Invertebrate
Reef Clam (species varies)
Care: MediumPeaceful
Back soon. We get new shipments regularly. Arium EVOLVE members can get an email the moment it's back, or call (786) 642-3001 to reserve one.
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- Ships Mon–Wed by UPS or FedEx. Overnight recommended for live animals. Florida: FedEx Ground available.
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About this saltwater invertebrate
Small reef clams add color and filter the water. Care depends on the species: some need strong light, others are filter feeders. We stock different species through the year, so call 786-642-3001 or message us to confirm which one is in stock before you order.
Reef Clam (species varies) Care Guide
- Tank size: 20 gallons or more, in a mature reef tank
- Adult size: about 3 inches (8 cm)
- Temperature: 75–80°F (24–27°C)
- pH: 8.1–8.4
- Water: SG 1.024–1.026, stable calcium and alkalinity
- Diet: Photosynthetic species need good light; filter feeders need fine plankton foods
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Tip: Place on rock or sand where fish cannot pick at the mantle
Photo: Liné1, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of the species; individual animals vary.
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