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The largest clam is

A
Unio
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Mytilus
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C
Teredo
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D
Tridacna
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Solution

The correct option is C Tridacna
The largest clam is Tridacna gigas. It is also called as giant clam. It is the largest living bivalve mollusk. Large pearls are found in it. The larval clams are planktonic. However, they become sessile on maturity.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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