Giant Scaly Clam, Bivalvia, Invertebrate, Bivalve, Sea, Photo

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Code Number:: AAMV01P04_13
Title:: Giant Scaly Clam; The mantle (soft animal tissue) within the clams shell is brightly coloured brown, green and/or blue. This is caused by microscopic algae known as zooxanthellae living inside the mantle which photosynthesise (make food) from sunlight and also the waste metabolic products of the clam itself.
Keywords:: Bivalvia, Invertebrate, Bivalve, Nature, Aquatic, Underwater, Animal, Animalia, Mollusca, Mollusc, mollusks, Invertebrata, Fauna, Sea, Exoskeleton
Image by:: Horst Fulle

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Code Number:: AAMV01P04_13
Title:: Giant Scaly Clam; The mantle (soft animal tissue) within the clams shell is brightly coloured brown, green and/or blue. This is caused by microscopic algae known as zooxanthellae living inside the mantle which photosynthesise (make food) from sunlight and also the waste metabolic products of the clam itself.
Keywords:: Bivalvia, Invertebrate, Bivalve, Nature, Aquatic, Underwater, Animal, Animalia, Mollusca, Mollusc, mollusks, Invertebrata, Fauna, Sea, Exoskeleton
Image by:: Horst Fulle
: Caption Disclaimer

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