bottom of clam shell seperating

[44santababy]

i noticed my 5-6 inch clam is actually pulling apart (shell) at the bottom. Basically has no foot area, but its alive and closing, should i pull it?

 

[skene]

yeah thats not good.

 

[JLeon]

i just noticed the same thing on my 2inch maxima ,what does this mean?

 

[44santababy]

sorry dude, means its Dieing...had to pull mine