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Revision as of 01:45, 13 November 2017
Hippopus Clam
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Hippopus hippopus
568 Litres (150 US G.)
27.9-30.5cm (11-12 ")
8.1 - 8.4
23.9-26.7°C (75 -80 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
8-20 years
Family
Tridacnidae
This animal is available captive bred
Contents
Alternative Names
- Hippopus Clam, Bear Paw Clam, Horse Hoof Clam, Strawberry Clam
Sexing
- Not sexually dimorphic
Tank Compatibility
- Position so it can receive enough light.
Diet
- Photosynthetic algae living in tissues provide food; can also do supplementary feeding.
Feeding Regime
- Daily.
Environment Specifics
- Reef tank.
Behaviour
- Peaceful
Identification
- Comes in a variety of colors.