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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Common spadefoot toad (Pelobates fuscus) | Amphibians | Pelobatidae | Prohibited |
Common Tree frog (Hyla arborea) | Amphibians | Hylidae | Prohibited |
Couchis Spadefoot toad (Scaphiopus couchii) | Amphibians | Pelobatidae | Prohibited |
Cretan Water frog (Rana cretensis) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Danube Crested newt (Triturus dobrogicus) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Dark-Spotted frog (Rana nigromaculata) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Dunn's Oriental salamander (Hynobius dunni) | Amphibians | Hynobiidae | Prohibited |
Dybovsky's frog (Rana dybowskii) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Dybowski's salamander (Salamandrella keyserlingii) | Amphibians | Hynobiidae | Prohibited |
Eastern Lesser siren (Siren intermedia intermedia) | Amphibians | Sirenidae | Prohibited |
Eastern newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Eastern oyster drill (Urosalpinx cinerea) | Molluscs | Gastropoda | Unlisted |
Eastern spadefoot toad (Pelobates syriacus) | Amphibians | Pelobatidae | Prohibited |
Eastern spadefoot toad (Scaphiopus holbrookii) | Amphibians | Pelobatidae | Prohibited |
Edible frog (Rana esculenta) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Emerald Green Tree frog (Hyla simplex) | Amphibians | Hylidae | Prohibited |
Epirus water frog (Rana epeirotica) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Eritrea pond frog (Pelophylax demarche) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
European Common frog (Rana aragonensis) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
European green crab (Carcinus maenas) | Crustaceans | Portunidae | Prohibited |
European Pond Turtle (Emys orbicularis) | Reptiles | Emydidae | Prohibited |
Ezo Brown frog (Rana pirica) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Far Eastern frog (Rana chensinensis) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) | Fish | Cyprinidae | Prohibited |
Fishhook waterflea (Cercopagis pengoi) | Crustaceans | Cercopagidae | Prohibited |