Red Sea Sponge engulfing a Fluted Giant Clam
Red Sea Sponge engulfing a Fluted Giant Clam
Fluted giant clam being engulfed by a vibrant red sea sponge (Monanchora unguiculata). Fluted giant clams float when young, attaching themselves to the seabed or reef after which they are permanently fixed, often engulfed by reef life or corals. They open their colourful mantels during the day to receive sunlight, displaying beautiful spot-like colourful patterns and teeth like protrusions.
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Fluted Giant Clam Facts
Common name(s): Fluted giant clam, scaly giant clam
Scientific Name: Tridacna squamosa
Family: Giant clams (Tridacnidae)
Width: 40cm
Depth: 30cm to 20m
Diet: Photosynthesizes sunlight, phytoplankton
Habitat: Lagoons, seaward reefs
Distribution: Red sea to Samoa and South Africa
Conservation: Conservation dependant
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