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dqualls

07/04/2006, 09:36 AM

I will be moving my 55 gal into a new 120 gal soon. In the back of my mind, I thought I read somewhere that clams should never be exposed to the air. Is this true?

mbbuna

07/04/2006, 10:30 AM

its not true, just make sure to tilt the clam back and forth a few times(burp) so that no air is traped under the mantle

07/09/2006, 06:54 PM

nope, they can b exposed to air