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Calms live about three feet deep in water, under the sand. They need water to live, and if something moves them they will still be in the water.

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Who are the predators for clams?

Clams are predated mostly by sea stars and some molluscs.


Can a clam be a pet?

Clams are not typically kept as pets because they have specific environmental needs that can be challenging to meet in a home aquarium. Additionally, handling clams can be difficult due to their fragile shells and sensitivity to changes in water quality. It is recommended to research and understand the care requirements of clams before attempting to keep them as pets.


Which Edible shellfish is found in sand?

There are many edible shellfish who live in the sand. Many people enjoy eating clams and mussels. Clams and mussels are bivalve mollusks who live in the sand. People also like crabs. Crabs are crustacean shellfish who live in the sand.


How long do giant rabbits live?

Large rabbits do tend to live shorter than smaller rabbits. I have a Checkered Giant and according to the place where we go him, it says that he'll live for up to five years, whereas the smaller rabbits tend to live from five to ten years instead. A different answer: 5 years is a short life for a rabbit. I would say rabbits on average 8-12 years, with giant breeds sometimes as low as 6, and dwarf breeds sometimes as high as 14.


Why do soft shell clams live in mud?

Soft shell clams live in mud because it provides protection from predators, helps regulate their body temperature, and offers access to nutrients and food sources buried in the sediment. The mud also allows them to easily burrow and hide, reducing their exposure to the elements and other threats in their environment.

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What animals can giant clams live on?

sharks :)


are giant clams producers consumers or decomposers?

are giant clams producers decomposers or consumers


Are giant clams producers?

Yes, giant clams are considered producers because they contain zooxanthellae, which are photosynthetic algae that live inside their tissues and help produce food through photosynthesis. This enables giant clams to convert sunlight into energy to support their growth and survival.


How many more giant clams are there in the world?

there are only about a million giant clams left in this world


What are Molluse?

soft 'animals', like clams and such


Where does the western snowy plover live?

how long does western snowy plovers live


What do giant clams look like?

Huge :)


What relationship do the algae have with the giant clams?

symboltic


What color are giant clams?

Giant clams can come in various colors such as blue, green, brown, and even a mix of several colors. Their coloration is influenced by diet, sunlight exposure, and the type of algae living in their tissues.


Where are giant clams found in the ocean?

Giant clams (Tridacna sp.) can be found in tropical oceans from the South Central Pacific through the Coral Sea, Indian Ocean and up into the Red Sea. In most cases they live right on coral reefs in very shallow waters.


Do clams live in coral reefs?

Clams live in the ocean. :)


How long can clams stay fresh in bucket of sea water?

Fresh water clams live in fresh water and salt water clams live in salt water.There are both freshwater and saltwater clams. Mussels fall into this category as well. See the related links for both.