Tridacna derasa, the southern giant clam or smooth giant clam, is a species of extremely large marine clam in the family Cardiidae.
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Tridacnaderasa, the southern giant clam or smooth giant clam, is a species of extremely large marine clam in the family Cardiidae. The southern giant...
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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...
category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category. Tridacnaderasa Southern giant clam Appendix II: may become endangered unless trade...
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