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
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