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
Little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus) Mammals
Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) Reptiles
Loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) Birds
Long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus) Birds
Long-dash skipper (Polites mystic ssp.) Butterflies and moths
Long-legged myotis (bat) (Myotis volans) Mammals
Long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis) Birds
Long-toed salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum) Amphibians
Longnose skate (Raja rhina) Fish
Longspine thornyhead rockfish (Sebastolobus altivelis) Fish
Lustrous copper (Lycaena cuprea henryae) Butterflies and moths
Makah copper spp. (Tharsalea mariposa spp.) Butterflies and moths
Manila (littleneck) clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) Molluscs
Mann's mollusk-eating ground beetle (Scaphinotus mannii) Arthropods
Marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) Birds
Marbled murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) Birds
Mardon skipper (Polites mardon) Butterflies and moths
Margined sculpin (Cottus marginatus) Fish
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