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What is the clam called if it has 2 shells?
It is called a clam.
Is a manila clam a fresh water clam?
No, the manila clam is saltwater.
Why is a clam called a filter feeder?
A clam is called a filter feeder because it sucks in water and food (plankton and other microscopic creatures) through its incurrent siphon. Then, it filters the water with its gills and the waste water is excreted through the excurrent siphon. Then, the labial palps push the food into the clams mouth and the clam starts eating.
What is a young clam called?
== == A young clam is called a larva, spat, or a littleneck.
What is the difference between a clam and a clamp?
A clamp is something that goes on a scooter and a clam is a fish
What does 'happy as a clam' mean?
The original phrase was "happy as a clam at high tide." Clams live in the sand beneath the ocean. When the tide goes out, they are left without any water, and have to survive on what they store in their holes. So when the tide is high, a clam is happy and has plenty of water for food and oxygen.
What are the clam's siphons names?
The clam has two siphons. The excurrent siphon (which expels water and waste out of the clam) and the incurrent siphon (which brings oxygen and food and water into the clam).
How do you keep a clam alive?
if you found your clam in a lake,pond,or river, then take some of the water with you in a bag or container and get more of that water every once and a whileand keep your clam in it.
What might the clam do if you disturb?
A clam will spray a stream of water when disturbed. Also, a clam will shut it's shell tightly when disturbed.
What would happen if you added water to clam chowder?
if you added water to clam chowder it would taste really watery
What might the clam do if you disturb it?
The Geoduck squirts water. The rest just clam-up
What helps direct water over the gills of a clam?
The sex glands help the water over the gills which causes the clam to have an orgasm and then have and erection. The orgasm splatters everywhere and tickles the clam.
What is the scientific name for brackish water clams?
The scientific name for one species of brackish water clam is Tridacna derasa. This is the southern giant clam, a threatened species of marine clam.
What is the inside lining of a clam shell?
The inside lining of a clam shell is called a nacre. It is soft and smooth and helps protect the clam.
What is linguine with clam sauce called?
Linguine alla Vongole (white clam sauce)
Does a clam live in water?
Yes.
When do you clam in salt water?
A Bath
What is a clam baby called?
larvae
What kind of habitat does a fingernail clam live in?
A fingernail clam or pill clam lives at the bottom of freshwater ponds or streams with low water movement.
How does a clam eat?
A Clam filters out its organic food from the water. This is the same way Barnacles and Sponges feed.
What is the boat that goes under water called?
the name of a boat that goes underwater is called a SUBMARINE.
Where does the fluted giant clam live?
In the water
How a clam moves?
Jet propulsion, the Clam quickly opens and closes it's shell taking in water and squirting it out again, pushing it through the water.
What is a jazz musicians mistake called?
a clam
What is it called when water goes into the ground?
percolation
