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Narragansett Bay, Mt. Hope Bay & Sakonnet River ShellfishNon-Game Species |
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| Species | Image | Scientific Name |
| Bay Quahaug |  |
AKA Hard Shell Clam, by Size:
Mercenaria mercenaria |
| Soft-shelled clam |  |
AKA: Steamer, Longneck Clam Mya arenaria |
| Surf Clam |  |
AKA: Sea Clam Spisula solidissima |
| Eastern oyster |  |
Crassostrea virginica |
| Scallop |  |
Argopecten irradians |
| Common Blue Mussel |  |
Mytilus edulis |
| American Lobster |  |
Homarus americanus (NATIVE) |
| Rock Crab |  |
Cancer irroratus (NATIVE) |
| Jonah Crab |  |
Cancer borealis (NATIVE) |
| Blue Crab |  |
Callinectes sapidus (NATIVE) |
| European Green Crab (littoral crab) |  |
Carcinus maenas (INVASIVE) |
| Asian Shore Crab |  |
Hemigrapsus sanguineus (INVASIVE) |
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