Derasa Giant Clam (South Pacific) Size:5+ Inch or Tawneygirdled butterfly

or Tawneygirdled butterfly

In extreme cases it may be soaked in fresh water of the same temperature and pH for up to one minute

and it is well known for its blue lips

sometimes with highlights of a contrasting color

Derasa Giant Clam (South Pacific) Size:5+ Inch or Tawneygirdled butterflyThe Tridacna clams are exquisitely colored, very uncommon and highly sought after. They make incredible display animals and thrive under reef conditions. They are peaceful and do not bother any other animal. If threatened they can close their shell tightly. Healthy animals should have a strong response if shadowed or touched, although once established they may become conditioned and show less inclination to close. They will attach themselves to rock