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 |
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Carpathian newt (Triturus montandoni) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Caspian Pond turtle (Mauremys caspica) | Reptiles | Emydidae | Prohibited |
Central Asiatic frog (Rana asiatica) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Chaochiao brown frog (Rana chaochiaoensis) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Chevron-spotted Brown frog (Rana chevronta) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Chinese Broad-headed turtle (Chinemys reevesii megalocephala) | Reptiles | Emydidae | Prohibited |
Chinese Giant salamander (Andrias davidianus) | Amphibians | Cryptobranchidae | Prohibited |
Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) | Crustaceans | Grapsidae | Prohibited |
Chinese rock frog (Rana tenggerensis) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Chinese salamander (Hynobius chinensis) | Amphibians | Hynobiidae | Prohibited |
Chinese Tree frog (Hyla chinensis) | Amphibians | Hylidae | Prohibited |
Chinese Warty newt (Paramesotriton chinensis) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Chioglossa lusitanica (Chioglossa lusitanica ) | Amphibians | Salamandridae | Prohibited |
Clouded salamander (Hynobius nebulosus) | Amphibians | Hynobiidae | Prohibited |
Common frog (Rana temporaria) | Amphibians | Ranidae | Prohibited |
Common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) | Reptiles | Chelydridae | Prohibited |
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 |