1. Coastal Research and Extension Center Mississippi State University 1815 Popps Ferry Road Biloxi Mississippi 39532 USA
2. Mississippi–Alabama Sea Grant 703 East Beach Drive Ocean Springs Mississippi 39564 USA
3. Department of Marine Sciences University of South Alabama 5871 Drive North Mobile Alabama 36688 USA
4. Dauphin Island Sea Lab 101 Bienville Boulevard Dauphin Island Alabama 36528USA
5. Genomics Core Laboratory Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi 6300 Ocean Drive, Unit 5800 Corpus Christi Texas 78412 USA