Clam Shell Giant Vintage ~ Tridacna Gigas Natural Shell Pinkish Red Color!

Description

We offer for sale a natural giant Clam Shell.
It measures 19" long x 12" wide x 5-1/2 " high and weighs  25 lbs!
It has a creamy yellow/white interior.
The exterior is pinkish-white and full of crevices with sea life stuck to it.
There are chunks of natural growth across the top.
The Giant Clams
are the largest living bivalve mollusks.
One of a number of large clam species native to the shallow coral reefs
and can weigh more than 440 lbs.
They can measure as much as 47 in. across and have an average lifespan in the wild of over 100 years.
Giant clams live in flat coral sand
or broken coral and can be found at depths of as much as 66 ft.
They grow to be about 4 feet in length.
The mantle, or soft tissue, of a giant clam features a combination of colors and patterns that can include yellow, green, iridescent blue, and purple. After attaching itself to a coral reef
, this mollusk stays there for the rest of its life.
You will receive the exact shell pictured here.