NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species

Total records: 164
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ImagesGroupFamilyScientific NameCommon NameMore infoNative HabitatExotic / Native Transplant
Amphibians-FrogsEleutherodactylidae Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides Rio Grande Chirping Frog Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Amphibians-FrogsEleutherodactylidae Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides campi Rio Grande Chirping Frog Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Amphibians-FrogsEleutherodactylidae Eleutherodactylus planirostris Greenhouse Frog Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
Amphibians-FrogsHylidae Hyla cinerea Green Treefrog Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Amphibians-FrogsRanidae Lithobates catesbeianus American Bullfrog Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Amphibians-SalamandersAmbystomatidae Ambystoma mavortium mavortium Barred Tiger Salamander Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
BryozoansPectinatellidae Pectinatella magnifica magnificent bryozoan Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Coelenterates-HydrozoansOlindiidae Craspedacusta sowerbyi freshwater jellyfish Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
Crustaceans-CladoceransDaphnidae Daphnia lumholtzi waterflea Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
Crustaceans-CopepodsTemoridae Eurytemora affinis a calanoid copepod Collection info
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Freshwater-MarineNative?
Crustaceans-CopepodsLernaeidae Lernaea cyprinacea anchor worm Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
Crustaceans-CopepodsAmeiridae Nitokra hibernica a harpacticoid copepod Collection info
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Freshwater-MarineExotic
Crustaceans-CrabsXanthidae Rhithropanopeus harrisii estuarine mud crab, Harris mud crab Collection info
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Marine-FreshwaterNative
Crustaceans-ShrimpPalaemonidae Macrobrachium olfersii bristled river shrimp Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
Crustaceans-ShrimpPenaeidae Penaeus monodon Asian tiger shrimp Collection info
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MarineExotic
FishesDoradidae Agamyxis pectinifrons spotted rafael catfish Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesClupeidae Alosa aestivalis blueback herring 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
FishesCentrarchidae Archoplites interruptus Sacramento perch Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCichlidae Astronotus ocellatus oscar Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCharacidae Astyanax mexicanus Mexican tetra Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesPoeciliidae Belonesox belizanus pike killifish Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCyprinidae Carassius auratus goldfish Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCyprinidae Carassius auratus x C. carassius goldfish x Crucian carp Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic Hybrid
FishesAtherinopsidae Chirostoma jordani mesa silverside Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCichlidae Cichla ocellaris butterfly peacock bass Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCichlidae Cichla temensis speckled pavon Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCichlidae Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum convict cichlid Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCharacidae Colossoma macropomum tambaqui Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCharacidae Colossoma or Piaractus sp. unidentified pacu Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCyprinidae Ctenopharyngodon idella grass carp Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
FishesCyprinidae Ctenopharyngodon x Hypophthalmichthys idella x nobilis grass carp x bighead carp Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic Hybrid
FishesSciaenidae Cynoscion nebulosus spotted seatrout Collection info
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MarineNative
FishesSciaenidae Cynoscion nebulosus x C. xanthulus spotted seatrout x orangemouth corvina Collection info
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MarineExotic Hybrid
FishesSciaenidae Cynoscion xanthulus orangemouth corvina Collection info
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MarineExotic
FishesCyprinidae Cyprinella venusta blacktail shiner Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCyprinodontidae Cyprinodon rubrofluviatilis Red River pupfish Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCyprinodontidae Cyprinodon variegatus sheepshead minnow Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesCyprinidae Cyprinus carpio common carp Collection info
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FreshwaterExotic
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
FishesFundulidae Fundulus chrysotus golden topminnow Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
FishesFundulidae Fundulus grandis Gulf killifish Collection info
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MarineNative
FishesFundulidae Fundulus zebrinus plains killifish Collection info
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FreshwaterNative
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2013]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/19/2013].

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