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Posts Tagged ‘feeding clams’

Terrible Advice Tuesdays: Your Bivalve Friends Need Some Supplemental Calories

Terrible Advice Tuesdays: Clams need to be spot fed regularly in order to thrive.

The Rest of The Story: Here’s one myth that just won’t go away, but really needs to.

Just like your corals giant clams (tridacnids – the …

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[Correction] Terrible Advice Tuesdays (T.A.Tues): I’m A Clam and I Need Food

Two weeks ago in my Terrible Advice Tuesday post I told you that clams in your saltwater tank only need to be fed until they are 2-3″ in length. One of my readers pointed out an article that I did …

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Terrible Advice Tuesdays (T.A.Tues): I’m A Clam and I Need Food

NOTE: I posted a correction to the article as the below advice was proven false. Here’s the correction

Terrible Advice Tuesdays: Clams need to be fed some kind of phytoplankton in order to thrive in a saltwater tank.

The

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