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
Sockeye salmon (Ozette Lake ESU) (Oncorhynchus nerka pop. 2) Fish
Sockeye salmon (Snake River ESU) (Oncorhynchus nerka pop. 1) Fish
Sonora skipper (Polites sonora sonora) Butterflies and moths
Soupfin (Galeorhinus galeus) Fish
Southern alligator lizard (Elgaria multicarinata) Reptiles
Southern rock sole (Lepidopsetta bilineata) Fish
Speckled sanddab (Citharichthys stigmaeus) Fish
Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Mammals
Splitnose rockfish (Sebastes diploproa) Fish
Spot shrimp (Pandalus platyceros) Crustaceans
Spotted bat (Euderma maculatum) Mammals
Spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei) Fish
Spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius) Mammals
Spotted taildropper (slug) (Prophysaon vanattae pardalis.) Molluscs
Spruce grouse (Canachites canadensis) Birds
Starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) Fish
Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Fish
Steelhead (Lower Columbia River DPS) (Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 14) Fish
Steelhead (Middle Columbia River DPS) (Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 17) Fish
Steelhead (Puget Sound DPS) (Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 37) Fish
Steelhead (Snake River DPS) (Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 13) Fish
Steelhead (Upper Columbia River DPS) (Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 12) Fish
Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) Mammals
Straits acmon blue (Icaricia acmon sp.) Butterflies and moths
Streaked horned lark (Eremophila alpestris strigata) Birds