How deep does the Pacific Geoduck live?

The Pacific Geoduck (Panopea generosa) is typically found at 0–110 m.

How big does the Pacific Geoduck get?

The Pacific Geoduck grows to about 17.5 cm.

Pacific Geoduck

Panopea generosa

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–110 m
Max size: 17.5 cm

The geoduck is a giant burrowing clam whose siphon stretches longer than its shell, reaching up to a metre into sand and mud. It lives buried on the bottom from the low shore down to about 110 metres, where dense beds can persist for over a century.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Adapedonta › Hiatellidae › Panopea

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 545994.

FAQ

How deep does the Pacific Geoduck live?: The Pacific Geoduck (Panopea generosa) is typically found at 0–110 m.
How big does the Pacific Geoduck get?: The Pacific Geoduck grows to about 17.5 cm.