| Reference no. | Wadsworth, J., T.S. Getchis and N. Balcom, 2003 | 
| Ecosystem | Virginian | 
| Status | native | 
| Abundance | fairly common (chances are about 50%) | 
| Lifestage | adults | 
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Cultured in Niantic River, Waterford. Susceptible to predation by green crabs. |