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How fast do Manila clams grow?

Asked: Jesse Wisecup, Last Updated:

Because they are relatively fast-growing and easy to harvest, Manila clams are well suited for culture. Depending on localized conditions, they can grow to a harvestable size (about 2.5 inches in shell length) in approximately two to three years.

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