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tumblr-is-for-mumblrs: cositasdecolores: Blue Lipped Clam (Tridacna maxima) Beginning life as a tiny fertilised egg, the small giant clam hatches within 12 hours, becoming a free-swimming larva. This larva then develops into another, more developed, larva which is capable of filter-feeding. At the third larval stage, a foot develops, allowing the larva to alternately swim and rest on the substrate. This is why I wanted to be a marine biologist!  Wild!

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Blue Lipped Clam (Tridacna maxima)

Beginning life as a tiny fertilised egg, the small giant clam hatches within 12 hours, becoming a free-swimming larva. This larva then develops into another, more developed, larva which is capable of filter-feeding. At the third larval stage, a foot develops, allowing the larva to alternately swim and rest on the substrate.

This is why I wanted to be a marine biologist!  Wild!

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