NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species

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Amphibians-FrogsHylidae Acris crepitans Northern Cricket Frog Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Amphibians-FrogsRanidae Lithobates blairi Plains Leopard Frog Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Amphibians-FrogsRanidae Lithobates catesbeianus American Bullfrog Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Amphibians-FrogsHylidae Osteopilus septentrionalis Cuban Treefrog Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
Amphibians-FrogsHylidae Pseudacris hypochondriaca Baja California Treefrog Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Amphibians-FrogsPipidae Xenopus laevis African Clawed Frog Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
Amphibians-SalamandersAmbystomatidae Ambystoma tigrinum Eastern Tiger Salamander Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Coelenterates-HydrozoansOlindiidae Craspedacusta sowerbyi freshwater jellyfish Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
Crustaceans-CopepodsErgasilidae Neoergasilus japonicus a parasitic copepod Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
Crustaceans-CrayfishCambaridae Orconectes propinquus northern clearwater crayfish Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Crustaceans-CrayfishCambaridae Orconectes rusticus rusty crayfish Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Crustaceans-CrayfishCambaridae Orconectes virilis virile crayfish Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Crustaceans-MysidsMysidae Mysis relicta opossum shrimp Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesClupeidae Alosa pseudoharengus alewife Collection info
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Freshwater-MarineNative
FishesClupeidae Alosa sapidissima American shad Collection info
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Freshwater-MarineNative
FishesCentrarchidae Ambloplites rupestris rock bass Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesIctaluridae Ameiurus melas black bullhead Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesIctaluridae Ameiurus natalis yellow bullhead Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesIctaluridae Ameiurus nebulosus brown bullhead Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesAnguillidae Anguilla rostrata American eel Collection info
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Freshwater-MarineNative
FishesSciaenidae Aplodinotus grunniens freshwater drum Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCentrarchidae Archoplites interruptus Sacramento perch Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCyprinidae Carassius auratus goldfish Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCatostomidae Catostomus catostomus longnose sucker Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCatostomidae Catostomus commersonii white sucker Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCatostomidae Catostomus plebeius Rio Grande sucker Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCichlidae Cichlasoma octofasciata Jack Dempsey Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCharacidae Colossoma or Piaractus sp. unidentified pacu Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesSalmonidae Coregonus clupeaformis lake whitefish Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCallichthyidae Corydoras sp. corydoras Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCottidae Cottus bairdii mottled sculpin Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCyprinidae Ctenopharyngodon idella grass carp Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesGasterosteidae Culaea inconstans brook stickleback Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCyprinidae Cyprinella lutrensis red shiner Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCyprinidae Cyprinus carpio common carp Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesClupeidae Dorosoma cepedianum gizzard shad Collection info
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Freshwater-MarineNative
FishesClupeidae Dorosoma petenense threadfin shad Collection info
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Freshwater-MarineNative
FishesEsocidae Esox americanus vermiculatus grass pickerel Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesEsocidae Esox lucius northern pike Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesEsocidae Esox lucius x E. masquinongy tiger muskellunge Collection info
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FreshwaterNative Hybrid
FishesEsocidae Esox masquinongy muskellunge Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesEsocidae Esox niger chain pickerel Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesPercidae Etheostoma cragini Arkansas darter Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesPercidae Etheostoma exile Iowa darter Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesPercidae Etheostoma nigrum johnny darter Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesFundulidae Fundulus sciadicus plains topminnow Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesFundulidae Fundulus zebrinus plains killifish Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesPoeciliidae Gambusia affinis western mosquitofish Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCyprinidae Gila atraria Utah chub Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCharacidae Gymnocorymbus ternetzi black tetra Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2013]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/18/2013].

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