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Here are some of the resources that have helped me learn about and enjoy clams.

Clam chapter from Reef Invertebrates by Anthony Calfo and Bob Fenner
http://www.wetwebmedia.com/BookMatte...cnids-demo.pdf

A Brief Guide to the Selection and Placement of Tridacnid Clams by Barry Neigut
http://www.wetwebmedia.com/ca/cav1i3.../Clam_care.htm

Tridacna Clams
http://animal-world.com/encyclo/reef/clams/tridacna.htm

Aquarium Frontiers - Life on the Half Shell
http://www.aquariumfrontiers.net/On_The_Half_Shell.html

Lagoon Farming of Giant Clams (Bivalvia - Tridacnidae)
http://www.ctsa.org/upload/publicati...6528274572.pdf

Identifying the Tridacnid Clams by James W. Fatherree, M. Sc.
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-0...ture/index.htm

Darwins Playground - Tridacna
http://www.darwinsplayground.com/tridacna/

Mass Spawning of Tridacna Clams in Wayne's Reef Aquarium - Movie with music (Time 1:06)
Go to web site, right click on link and select save as...
http://www.underseadiscovery.com/spawn.htm

Tips on Clams, Especially Tridacnid Varieties
http://www.netpets.com/fish/referenc.../clamtips.html

Introduction to Clams
http://www.reefcorner.com/introtoclams.htm

Clams Filter the Water
http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/News...rochus8-07.htm

Phytoplankton feeding of reef tanks: Has the pendulum swung too far? by Rob Toonen
http://www.reefs.org/library/talklog...en_102500.html

Food in Bits and Pieces (Suspension Feeding)
http://www.dtplankton.com/phytoplank...itspieces.html

Phytoplankton, A Necessity for Clams
http://www.dtplankton.com/phytoplank...necessity.html

Growing Phytoplankton
http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-07/ds/index.php
http://www.sjwilson.net/reef/phytosteps.html
http://www.melevsreef.com/phytoplankton.html

Clams use a lot of calcium - Here is a Simple DIY Kalk Dripper
http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/20...nftt/index.php

Books:
Giant Clams: A Comprehensive Guide to the Identification and Care of Tridacnid Clams
by Daniel Knop
Hardcover: 255 pages
Publisher: Ricordea Publishing (July 1, 1996)
Language: English
ISBN: 3921684234

The Captive Marine Aquarium
by Wayne Shang
Hardcover: 224 pages
Full Color
ISBN: 193058069X
http://www.underseadiscovery.com/
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Great Sites thanks for sharing
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Here is a link I hope you like.

Giant Clam Basics
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