Common name: Veneroid clams

Veneroida is an order of bivalve molluscs, commonly known as Veneroid clams. They are characterized by their equivalve shells and often display a variety of colors and patterns. Many species within this order are popular in the aquarium trade for their ability to filter water and add a natural aesthetic. They require stable water conditions and are sensitive to changes in water quality. Veneroid clams often form symbiotic relationships with photosynthetic algae, which can provide them with nutrients through photosynthesis.

1. 
   Common name: Bear paw clam

   Scientific name: Hippopus hippopus
2. 
   Common name: China clam

   Scientific name: Hippopus porcellanus
3. 
   Common name: crocus giant clam

   Scientific name: Tridacna crocea
4. 
   Common name: Southern giant clam

   Scientific name: Tridacna derasa
5. 
   Common name: Giant clam

   Scientific name: Tridacna gigas
6. 
   Common name: Small giant clam

   Scientific name: Tridacna maxima
7. Common name: Teardrop Maxima Clam

   Scientific name: Tridacna mbalavuana
8. 
   Common name: Fluted giant clam

   Scientific name: Tridacna squamosa