1, clams are usually produced in China's coastal waters of certain curtain clams family shellfish a common name, in particular: small-eyed flower curtain clams (Ruditapes variegatus), the Philippine curtain clams (Ruditapesphilippinarum), which the small-eyed flower curtain clams, also known as the variegated clams, and the other Philippine clams (Ruditapesphilippinarum), commonly known as clams, Liaoning called clams (xianzi), Shandong called clams, and the other Philippine clams (Ruditapesphilippinarum), commonly called clams. philippinarum), commonly known as clams, Liaoning called clams (xianzi), Shandong called clams (gala), Japanese name: アサリ [あさり] Asari, English name: short necked clam.

2, the clam is a common shellfish on the market, widely distributed in China's northern and southern sea areas, it is a rapid growth, breeding Short cycle, adaptability (wide temperature, wide salt, wide distribution), long survival time out of water, is a kind of good shellfish suitable for artificial high-density culture, is one of China's four major aquaculture shellfish. It can be used for cooking.