New clam ID

Discussion in 'Clams' started by nc208082, Dec 30, 2011.

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  1. nc208082

    nc208082 Zoanthid

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    Can anyone tell me what type they are?
     

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  2. Reef-a-holic

    Reef-a-holic 3reef Sponsor

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    Hard to say for sure from just a top down image...but the from what I see of the mantle and shell they look to be T. maxima.
     
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  3. jonjonwells

    jonjonwells Great Blue Whale

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    I would say Maxima as well. Hard to see the flutes too well though.
     
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  4. mikejrice

    mikejrice 3reef Affiliate

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    Definitely maxima.

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  5. proreefer

    proreefer Feather Star

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    there just beauitful max's
     
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  6. Va Reef

    Va Reef Giant Squid

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    Maxima's, but if you're unsure, I'll take them ;D
     
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