Aquatic invasive species (AIS) pose an ongoing threat to Washington's environment and economy. Find out which species are considered invasive in Washington.
Species | Category | Family | AIS classification |
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Great Crested newt (Triturus cristatus) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Greater siren (Siren lacertina) | Amphibians | Sirenidae | Prohibited |
Gulf Coast Waterdog (Necturus beyeri) | Amphibians | Proteidae | Prohibited |
Hallowell's Tree frog (Hyla hallowellii) | Amphibians | Hylidae | Prohibited |
Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) | Amphibians | Cryptobranchidae | Prohibited |
Hong Kong Warty newt (Paramesotriton hongkongensis) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Huanren frog (Rana huanrenensis) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Hubei frog (Rana hubeiensis) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Hurter's Spadefoot toad (Scaphiopus hurterii) | Amphibians | Pelobatidae | Prohibited |
Hurter's Spadefoot toad (Spea hurterii (Scaphiopus hurteri above)) | Amphibians | Pelobatidae | Prohibited |
Hynobiidae (Hynobius kimurae) | Amphibians | Hynobiidae | Prohibited |
Iberian frog (Rana iberica) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Idaho giant salamander (Dicamptodon aterrimus) | Amphibians | Dicamptodontidae | Prohibited |
Imienpo Station Frog (Glandirana emeljanovi) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Iranian Long-Legged frog (Rana macrocnemis) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Italian Agile frog (Rana latastei) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Italian Crested newt (Triturus carnifex) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Italian green frog (Rana bergeri) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Italian Hybrid frog (Rana hispanica) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Italian newt (Triturus italicus) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Italian Stream frog (Rana italica) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Iverson's Pond turtle (Mauremys iversoni) | Reptiles | Emydidae | Prohibited |
Japanese brown frog (Rana japonica) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Japanese Clawed salamander (Onychodactylus japonicus) | Amphibians | Hynobiidae | Prohibited |
Japanese Pond turtle (Mauremys japonica) | Reptiles | Emydidae | Prohibited |