Search for aquatic invasive species

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
Palmate newt (Triturus helveticus helveticus) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Perezs frog (Rana perezi) Amphibians Ranidae Prohibited
Persia Mountain salamander (Batrachuperus persicus) Amphibians Hynobiidae Prohibited
Plains spadefoot toad (Spea bombifrons) Amphibians Pelobatidae Prohibited
Pool frog (Rana lessonae) Amphibians Ranidae Prohibited
Pyrenean Brook salamander (Euproctus asper) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Pyrenean frog (Rana pyrenaica) Amphibians Ranidae Prohibited
Red-bellied newt (Taricha rivularis) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Ryukyu Brown frog (Rana okinavana) Amphibians Ranidae Prohibited
Sahara frog (Rana saharica) Amphibians Ranidae Prohibited
San Chiang Tree frog (Hyla sanchiangensis) Amphibians Hylidae Prohibited
Shangcheng Stout salamander (Pachyhynobius shangchengensis) Amphibians Hynobiidae Prohibited
Shensi Tree frog (Hyla tsinlingensis) Amphibians Hylidae Prohibited
Shiucheng salamander (Pseudohynobius shuichengensis) Amphibians Hynobiidae Prohibited
Siberian frog (Rana altaica) Amphibians Ranidae Prohibited
Siberian salamander (Ranodon sibiricus) Amphibians Hynobiidae Prohibited
Siberian wood frog (Rana amurensis) Amphibians Ranidae Prohibited
Sichuan frog (Rana shuchinae) Amphibians Ranidae Prohibited
Sierra newt (Taricha torosa) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Smooth newt (Triturus vulgaris lantzi) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Southern Crested newt (Triturus karelinii) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Spectacled salamander (Salamandrina terdigitata) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Spot-Tailed Warty newt (Paramesotriton caudopunctatus) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Spotless Paddle Tail newt (Pachytriton labiatus) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited
Spotted Paddle Tail newt (Pachytriton brevipes) Amphibians Salamandridae Prohibited