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
Red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) Mammals
Red swamp crawfish (Procambarus clarkii) AIS Crustaceans
Red-bellied newt (Taricha rivularis) AIS Amphibians
Red-Bellied piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri) AIS Fish
Red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena) Birds
Red-tailed chipmunk (Tamias ruficaudus) Mammals
Redbanded rockfish (Sebastes babcocki) Fish
Redside shiner (Richardsonius balteatus) Fish
Redstripe Rockfish (Sebastes proriger) Fish
Redtail surfperch (Amphistichus rhodoterus) Fish
Reeve's turtle (Chinemys reevesii) AIS Reptiles
Reticulate sculpin (Cottus perplexus) Fish
Rex sole (Glyptocephalus zachirus) Fish
Riffle sculpin (Cottus gulosus) Fish
Ring-necked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) Birds
Ring-necked snake (Diadophis punctatus) Reptiles
Ringed crayfish (Orconectes neglectus) AIS Crustaceans
River lamprey (Lampetra ayresii) Fish
River otter (Lontra canadensis) Mammals
Roadside skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis) Butterflies and moths
Rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris) Fish
Rock greenling (Hexagrammos lagocephalus) Fish
Rock sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis) Birds
Rockfish hybrids (Sebastes spp.) Fish
Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) Mammals