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{{distinguish|clam|Giant Clam}}
{{distinguish|clam|Giant Clam}}
{{species infobox
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:DMW-Clampy.png|200px]]<br>In-game artwork of a Clampy from ''[[Dr. Mario World]]''.
|image=[[File:DMW-Clampy.png|200px]]<br>In-game artwork from ''[[Dr. Mario World]]''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' ([[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]], Wave 5) (2023)
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' (''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]]'', Wave 6) (2023)
|comparable=[[Clam]]<br>[[Oyster]]
|comparable=[[Clam]]<br>[[Oyster]]
}}
}}
'''Clampys'''<ref>von Esmarch, Nick. ''Mario Kart 7'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Pages 46, 48, 142, 143.</ref> (also known as '''Giant Clams'''<ref>Stratton, Steve. ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 79.</ref> or simply '''clams'''<ref>Black, Fletcher. ''Super Mario Galaxy'' PRIMA Offical Game Guide. Page 130.</ref><ref>Bueno, Fernando. ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' Prima Official Game Guide. Page 29.</ref>) are giant [[clam]] enemies that debuted in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. They open and close their valves periodically, often revealing items inside their cavities. The player can collect these items and swim away before getting caught inside the Clampy as it closes its valves.
'''Clampys'''<ref>von Esmarch, Nick. ''Mario Kart 7'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Pages 46, 48, 142, 143.</ref> (also known as simply '''clams'''<ref>Black, Fletcher. ''Super Mario Galaxy'' PRIMA Offical Game Guide. Page 130.</ref><ref>Bueno, Fernando. ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' Prima Official Game Guide. Page 29.</ref>) are giant [[clam]] enemies that debuted in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. They open and close their valves periodically, often revealing items inside their cavities. The player can collect these items and swim away before getting caught inside the Clampy as it closes its valves.
==History==
==History==
===''Super Mario'' series===
===''Super Mario'' series===
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A single Clampy appears in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', behaving and looking identically to the species' initial appearance in ''Super Mario Galaxy''. It appears on the seabed in [[Starshine Beach Galaxy]].
A single Clampy appears in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', behaving and looking identically to the species' initial appearance in ''Super Mario Galaxy''. It appears on the seabed in [[Starshine Beach Galaxy]].


====''New Super Mario Bros. U''====
====''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''====
[[File:NSMBU Clampy.png|100px|thumb|left]]
[[File:NSMBU Clampy.png|100px|thumb|left]]
Giant Clams also appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' where they act exactly like they do in ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''. One can be found in a secret area of [[Waterspout Beach]], while multiple inhabit {{world-link|coin|5|World Coin-5 (New Super Mario Bros. U)}}.
Clampys, referred to as '''Giant Clams'''<ref>Stratton, Steve. ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 79.</ref>, appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' and its [[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe|port]], where they act exactly like they do in ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''. One can be found in a secret area of [[Waterspout Beach]], while multiple inhabit {{world-link|coin|5|World Coin-5 (New Super Mario Bros. U)}}. They do not return in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]''.
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====''Mario Kart Tour''====
====''Mario Kart Tour''====
[[File:MKT Clampy.png|thumb|left|150px|A Clampy in [[3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'']]
[[File:MKT Clampy.png|thumb|left|150px|A Clampy in [[3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'']]
Clampies reappear in 3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon, GCN Daisy Cruiser, and [[Piranha Plant Cove|Piranha Plant Cove 2 and 3]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', acting the same as they did in ''Mario Kart 7''. They are able to spin out drivers in a [[Bubble]] without popping their Bubble. The Item Boxes that Clampys produce, if broken, do not respawn immediately unlike other Item Boxes.
Clampys reappear in 3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon, GCN Daisy Cruiser, and [[Piranha Plant Cove|Piranha Plant Cove 2 and 3]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', acting the same as they did in ''Mario Kart 7''. They are able to spin out drivers in a [[Bubble]] without popping their Bubble. The Item Boxes that Clampys produce, if broken, do not respawn immediately unlike other Item Boxes.
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====''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''====
====''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''====
[[File:MK8D GCN Daisy Cruiser Aquarium.jpg|thumb|Two Clampys in ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'']]
[[File:MK8D GCN Daisy Cruiser Aquarium.jpg|thumb|Two Clampys in ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'']]
Clampys return in the [[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]] DLC for ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', where they once again appear in {{classic|GCN|Daisy Cruiser}} and [[Piranha Plant Cove]], acting the same as they did in previous entries.
Clampys return in the ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]]'' DLC for ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', where they once again appear in {{classic|GCN|Daisy Cruiser}} and [[Piranha Plant Cove]], acting the same as they did in previous entries.
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===''Mario Party 10''===
===''Mario Party 10''===
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|SpaE=Ostra Perlífera
|SpaE=Ostra Perlífera
|SpaEM=Pearl Oyster
|SpaEM=Pearl Oyster
|Ita=Mollusky
|Ita=Clampy<ref>[[List of New Super Mario Bros. Wii trading cards|''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' - Album ufficiale]], pag. 12</ref><br>Mollusky
|ItaM=A Russian name form of "mollusco" (mollusk), or a diminutive form of "mollusk"
|ItaM=-<br>Pun on "molluschi" (mollusks)
|PorA=Conchaí
|PorA=Conchaí
|PorAM=From "concha" (shell) and "aí" (there)
|PorAM=From "concha" (shell) and "aí" (there)