Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Hippopus Clam
Hippopus Clam
Scientific Name: Hippopus hippopus
Also known as: Strawberry Clam, Horse's Hoof clam, Bear Paw Clam
Category: Bivalves
Size: Up to 16 in. (to 40 cm)  
Depth: 3-25 ft. (1-8 m)
Distribution: West Pacific, Australia, Indonesia

Invertebrates
Worms and Mollusks
Bivalves

Hippopus Clam

Iridescent Scallop

Giant Giant Clam

Smooth Giant Clam

Crocus Giant Clam

Flutted Giant Clam

Maxima Giant Clam

Sea Hares
Tube Worms
Flatworms
Nudibranchs
Gastropods
Sap-Sucking Slugs
Octopuses
Feather Duster Worms
Spaghetti Worms
Headshield Slugs
Cuttlefish


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