Cockle

The Brown Cockle shell is found across the tropical western Pacific in shallow sandy areas sea floors. The Giant Cockle is a bivalve shell. This means...

cockle, also called heart clam, any of the approximately 250 species of marine bivalve mollusks, or clams, of the family Cardiidae. Is a cockle a clam...

Cockles' preferred habitat is within the soft mud and fine sand in subtidal areas. They favour sediments that have a larger grain size and commonly li...