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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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 |