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Unread 09/18/2017, 07:23 PM   #1
Mussin
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Clam id?

Thinking of buying this clam... it's a big boy. I will need a 5g bucket to transport it home. The owner dosent know what kind of clam it is. Maybe you guys could help.









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Unread 09/21/2017, 12:49 PM   #2
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Looks like a Tridacna squamosa clam? I would take that home too!!!! I been looking for one...


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Unread 09/22/2017, 02:39 AM   #3
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Beautiful, wish I was here once


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Unread 09/22/2017, 04:59 PM   #4
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Looks right at home in my tank..



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Unread 09/24/2017, 09:34 PM   #5
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Yeah, it looks like a squamosa. It's going to squirt water at you.


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Unread 09/26/2017, 08:13 AM   #6
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Yep, squamosa


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Unread 10/15/2017, 08:12 PM   #7
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Man that looks great, perfect spot for it in your tank there.


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Unread 10/22/2017, 09:06 PM   #8
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looks killer man!!! your tank is just what im trying to put together.. keepin it simple. i love it!!!


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