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
Chain tunicate (Botrylloides violaceus) Tunicate/Sea-squirt Botryllidae Unlisted
Clubbed Tunicate (Styela clava) Tunicate/Sea-squirt Styelidae Unlisted
Colonial sea squirt (Didemnum vexillum) Tunicate/Sea-squirt Didemnidae Unlisted
Eastern oyster drill (Urosalpinx cinerea) Molluscs Gastropoda Unlisted
Golden star tunicate (Botryllus schlosseri) Tunicate/Sea-squirt Botryllidae Unlisted
Japanese oyster drill (Ocinebrellus inornatus) Molluscs Gastropoda Unlisted
Sea grape tunicate (Molgula manhattensis) Tunicate/Sea-squirt Molgulidae Unlisted
Solitary sea squirt (Ciona savignyi) Tunicate/Sea-squirt Cionidae Unlisted
Vase tunicate (Ciona intestinalis) Tunicate/Sea-squirt Cionidae Unlisted