Species in Washington

Learn more about a specific fish or wildlife species in Washington.

Species marked with an "AIS" badge are aquatic invasive species. For more information about these environmentally and economically destructive species, visit the Aquatic invasive species page.

Species Category
Masked duskysnail (Amnicola limosa) Molluscs
Mayfly - Cinygmula gartrelli ( Cinygmula gartrelli ) Arthropods
Mayfly - Paraleptophlebia falcula (Paraleptophlebia falcula ) Arthropods
Mayfly - Paraleptophlebia jenseni (Paraleptophlebia jenseni ) Arthropods
Mayfly - Siphlonurus autumnalis (Siphlonurus autumnalis ) Arthropods
Mazama pocket gopher (Thomomys mazama) Mammals
Meadow fritillary (Boloria bellona toddi) Butterflies and moths
Mediterranean Pond turtle (Mauremys leprosa) AIS Reptiles
Mediterranean Tree frog (Hyla meridionalis) AIS Amphibians
Melissa arctic (Oeneis melissa beanii) Butterflies and moths
Merriam's shrew (Sorex merriami) Mammals
Mexican spadefoot toad (Spea multiplicata) AIS Amphibians
Minke whale (Balaena acutorostrata) Mammals
Mission Creek Oregonian (snail) (Cryptomastix magnidentata) Molluscs
Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) Butterflies and moths
Montane Brown frog (Rana ornativentris) AIS Amphibians
Moor frog (Rana arvalis) AIS Amphibians
Moose (Alces alces) Mammals
Morrison's bumble bee (Bombus morrisoni) Arthropods
Mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis) AIS Fish
Mountain beaver (Aplodontia rufa) Mammals
Mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) Mammals
Mountain quail (Oreortyx pictus) Birds
Mountain sucker (Catostomus platyrhynchus) Fish
Mountain whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni) Fish