Alert System User Statistics



Total Users
1094

StateSubscribers
California256
New York206
Florida204
Oregon201
Washington194
Pennsylvania189
Michigan183
Idaho176
Texas175
Wisconsin174
Ohio169
Minnesota168
Illinois166
Nevada165
Louisiana161
Indiana159
Colorado152
Montana152
Alabama152
Maryland150
Wyoming148
Mississippi148
Georgia148
Virginia147
North Carolina145
Massachusetts145
New Jersey143
Utah142
New Hampshire140
Vermont139
Maine139
Arizona138
Connecticut137
West virginia136
Tennessee136
Alaska135
Missouri135
Delaware135
South Carolina135
Arkansas134
Iowa134
Kansas133
Oklahoma130
Kentucky128
Rhode Island128
New Mexico127
North Dakota124
South Dakota123
Hawaii121
Nebraska120
District of Columbia117
Puerto Rico96
GroupSubscribers
Fishes382
Mollusks-Bivalves334
Marine Fishes305
Mollusks-Gastropods271
Crustaceans-Crayfish263
Amphibians-Frogs224
Plants222
Mammals219
Crustaceans-Crabs214
Reptiles-Turtles211
Reptiles-Snakes209
Amphibians-Salamanders202
Crustaceans-Shrimp199
Mollusks-Cephalopods193
Reptiles-Crocodilians177
Crustaceans-Copepods173
Crustaceans-Amphipods171
Crustaceans-Cladocerans168
Crustaceans-Isopods165
Reptiles-Lizards164
Crustaceans-Mysids160
Crustaceans-Barnacles135
Coelenterates-Hydrozoans133
Annelids-Oligochaetes128
Entoprocts119
Coelenterates-Scyphozoan100
Bryozoans91
Mollusks-Nudibranchs81
Algae80
Rotifers77
Coelenterates-Anthozoan73
Tunicates69
Crustaceans-Lobsters65
Annelids-Hirundinea64
Annelids-Polychaetes59
Amphibians-Caecilians56
Platyhelminthes56
Sponges56
Crustaceans-Ostracods52
Ectoprocts47
Nebaliaceans43
Cumaceans43
Polyplacophors43
Nematodes23
Viruses14
Protozoans12
Birds6
Insects5
Bacteria3
SpeciesNameSubscribers
zebra mussel - Dreissena polymorpha 443
quagga mussel - Dreissena rostriformis 371
Northern Snakehead - Channa argus 340
Silver Carp - Hypophthalmichthys molitrix 300
Black Carp - Mylopharyngodon piceus 292
Bighead Carp - Hypophthalmichthys nobilis 291
Round Goby - Neogobius melanostomus 260
Ruffe - Gymnocephalus cernua 227
lionfish - Pterois volitans/miles 153
hydrilla - Hydrilla verticillata 130
Rusty Crayfish - Faxonius rusticus 119
Red Swamp Crayfish - Procambarus clarkii 119
wandering hydrilla - Hydrilla verticillata 109
whorled hydrilla - Hydrilla verticillata 106
common water - Eichhornia crassipes 103
starry stonewort - Nitellopsis obtusa 95
giant salvinia - Salvinia molesta 84
water chestnut - Trapa bispinosa 81
water chestnut - Trapa natans 80
Cuban Treefrog - Osteopilus septentrionalis 60
Golden Mussel - Limnoperna fortunei 45
New Zealand mudsnail - Potamopyrgus antipodarum 11
Eurasian watermilfoil - Myriophyllum spicatum 7
yellow floating - Nymphoides peltata 7
Grass Carp - Ctenopharyngodon idella 6
parrot feather - Myriophyllum aquaticum 6
flowering rush - Butomus umbellatus 6
Blue Catfish - Ictalurus furcatus 4
Brazilian waterweed - Egeria densa 4
green crab - Carcinus maenas 4
brittle waternymph - Najas minor 4
Chinese mysterysnail - Cipangopaludina chinensis 4
marbled crayfish - Procambarus virginalis 4
Australian redclaw crayfish - Cherax quadricarinatus 3
red - Melanoides tuberculata 3
variable - Myriophyllum heterophyllum 3
freshwater golden clam - Corbicula fluminea 3
Prussian carp - Carassius gibelio 2
mosquito fern - Azolla pinnata 2
channeled applesnail - Pomacea canaliculata 2
American white waterlily - Nymphaea odorata 2
didymo - Didymosphenia geminata 2
Northern Pike - Esox lucius 2
Carolina fanwort - Cabomba caroliniana 2
American Bullfrog - Lithobates catesbeianus 2
Flathead Catfish - Pylodictis olivaris 2
Japanese mysterysnail - Cipangopaludina japonica 2
purple loosestrife - Lythrum salicaria 2
Chinese mitten crab - Eriocheir sinensis 2
curly - Potamogeton crispus 2
axe - Xenostrobus securis 2
Sea Lamprey - Petromyzon marinus 2
Virile Crayfish - Faxonius virilis 2
ranae - Hydrocharis morsus2
giant applesnail - Pomacea maculata 2
White Perch - Morone americana 2
water lettuce - Pistia stratiotes 2
spiny waterflea - Bythotrephes longimanus 2
Chinese pond mussel - Sinanodonta woodiana 1
holly - Najas marina 1
hybrid watermilfoil - Myriophyllum × hybridum 1
Cane Toad - Rhinella marina 1
Suckermouth Catfish - Hypostomus plecostomus 1
Regal Demoiselle - Neopomacentrus cyanomos 1
alligatorweed - Alternanthera philoxeroides 1
northern hydrilla - Hydrilla verticillata 1
Jaguar Guapote - Parachromis managuensis 1
red discus - Symphysodon discus 1
six petal water primrose - Ludwigia hexapetala 1
West Indian spongeplant - Limnobium laevigatum 1
waterwheel plant - Aldrovanda vesiculosa 1
Western Mosquitofish - Gambusia affinis 1
red devil - Amphilophus labiatus 1
water milfoil - Myriophyllum sp. 1
White River crawfish - Procambarus acutus 1
grassy arrowhead - Sagittaria graminea 1
Midas Cichlid - Amphilophus citrinellus 1
eastern happy - Astatotilapia calliptera 1
fishhook waterflea - Cercopagis pengoi 1
Goldline Snakehead - Channa aurolineata 1
Arizona Treefrog - Dryophytes wrightorum 1
unidentified rams - Helisoma sp. 1
suckermouth catfish - Hypostomus sp. 1
Lowland Cichlid - Herichthys carpintis 1
tropical nutrush - Scleria microcarpa 1
Spotted Bass - Micropterus punctulatus 1
European ear snail - Radix auricularia 1
Yellow Bass - Morone mississippiensis 1
anchored waterhyacinth - Eichhornia azurea 1
Eggers' nutrush - Scleria eggersiana 1
Blue Tilapia - Oreochromis aureus 1
a calanoid copepod - Eurytemora affinis 1
East Asian river prawn - Macrobrachium nipponense 1
floating primrose - Ludwigia peploides 1
Eastern Mosquitofish - Gambusia holbrooki 1
yellow iris - Iris pseudacorus 1
mud bithynia - Bithynia tentaculata 1
Freshwater Tubenose Goby - Proterorhinus semilunaris 1
Brazilian water hyacinth - Eichhornia paniculata 1
crested floating - Nymphoides cristata 1
Freshwater Drum - Aplodinotus grunniens 1
bigeye lates - Lates mariae 1
Southern White River Crayfish - Procambarus zonangulus 1
nutria - Myocastor coypus 1
Cuban bulrush - Cyperus blepharoleptos 1
Grass Carp (diploid) - Ctenopharyngodon idella 1
- Caulerpa prolifera 1
cutleaf watermilfoil - Myriophyllum pinnatum 1
golden algae - Prymnesium parvum 1
Nile perch - Lates niloticus 1
Alligator Gar - Atractosteus spatula 1
Panther Grouper - Chromileptes altivelis 1
Threadfin Shad - Dorosoma petenense 1
cuchia - Ophichthys cuchia 1
Allegheny crayfish - Faxonius obscurus 1
Chanchita - Cichlasoma dimerus 1
common reed - Phragmites australis 1
Alabama Bass - Micropterus henshalli 1
Tanganyika lates - Lates angustifrons 1
Rudd - Scardinius erythrophthalmus 1
Asian Swamp Eel - Monopterus albus 1
African Jewelfish - Hemichromis letourneuxi 1
Tench - Tinca tinca 1
floatingheart - Nymphoides sp. 1


Disclaimer:

The data represented on this site vary in accuracy, scale, completeness, extent of coverage and origin. It is the user's responsibility to use these data consistent with their intended purpose and within stated limitations. We highly recommend reviewing metadata files prior to interpreting these data.

Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [6/28/2026].

Contact us if you are using data from this site for a publication to make sure the data are being used appropriately and for potential co-authorship if warranted.

For general information and questions about the database, contact Wesley Daniel. For problems and technical issues, contact Matthew Neilson.