Avocado Clam
Scabies crispata
Current Size – 3cm
Temperature Range – 22 - 26°C
pH Range – 7.0 – 8.0
Special Requirements - They prefer a slightly hard water environment to prevent shell erosion.
Tanks Mates and Compatibility – They are pretty easy and hardy with can thrive in almost any aquarium environment.

Feeding – They are filter feeders and so feed off floating detritus in the aqaurium, because of this freshwater clams require a tank which is not crystal clear to ensure they have enough detritus to feed on.
Please note – Some images used are library photos and will show the colour potential at a fully mature size, as our fish are juveniles they may vary.
We always aim to supply the fish as close to the purchase size as possible. On rare occasions if this is not possible we will contact you.
The fish are selected at random however you are welcome to make a note on the order and the fish manager will do his best for you, requests are dependent on stock at the time of your order.