McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / AsianClam2
CLAM & MUSSEL GALLERY
Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223

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AsianClam2 Common Name:
Asian Clam
 
 
Scientific Name: Corbicula fluminea

 

Length & Habitat: Up to 1.5 Inches / Lakes & All-Sized Streams in Silt, Mud, Gravel or Sand

 

Comment: Non-native introduced species! The shell is small, triangular, yellowish-brown to black with a series of concentric ridges.