Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Smooth Giant Clam
Smooth Giant Clam
Scientific Name: Tridacna derasa
Family: Tridacna
Category: Giant Clams
Also known as: Derasa Clam, Southern Giant Clam
Size: Up to 20 in. (up to 50 cm)  
Depth: 3-30 ft. (1-10 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Australia

Bivalves & Chitons
Giant Clams

Smooth Giant Clam

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