Growth parameters for Mya arenaria
 
Maximum Length 10.00cm TL
n = 7
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.

Auximetric graph [n = 5]

ø = 1.09
L inf = 6.2 cm ShL
K = 0.3
Median record no. 4
Ref. 7693
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
to Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
1.03 ShL 0.480 -0.29 USA Monomoy Point, Massachusetts Yes No
1.08 ShL 0.170 -0.70 USA Georgetown Island, Maine Yes No
6.01 ShL 0.300 9.00 1.03 Denmark Roskilde Fjord No No
6.17 ShL 0.320 1.09 USA Maine No No
8.52 ShL 0.400 11.00 1.46 USA Gloucester, Massachusetts No No
9.13 ShL 0.190 8.40 1.20 Canada Bay of Fundy No No
14.84 ShL 0.140 1.49 USA Maine No No
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