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Little neck and golden neck clams are from the Atlantic Ocean. little necks are smaller greyish clams and have sweeter more desirable,expensive meat. the golden necks are slightly bigger with a golden shell, sligghtly less espensive. little necks are more preffered but it all depends on taste and purpose. both are good for steaming.

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