Invasive Fauna of the Central Kootenay

The species in this guide have been identified by the provincial government as priority invasive faunal species in BC.

These species are managed by priority levels: Prevent, Provincial Early Detection and Rapid Response, Provincial Containment, Regional Containment/Control, and ...more ↓

White Nose Syndrome 1
Pseudogymnoascus destructans
American shad 2
Alosa sapidissima
Amur Goby 3
Rhinogobius brunneus
Bighead Carp 5
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Black Carp 6
Mylopharyngodon piceus
Channel Catfish 7
Ictalurus punctatus
Muskellunge 8
Esox masquinongy
Monkey Goby 9
Neogobius fluviatilis
Prussian Carp 10
Carassius gibelio
Green Sunfish 11
Lepomis cyanellus
Round Goby 12
Neogobius melanostomus
Rock Bass 13
Ambloplites rupestris
Redbelly Piranha 14
Pygocentrus nattereri
Silver Carp 15
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Northern Snakehead 16
Channa argus
Rainbow Snakehead 17
Channa bleheri
Blotched Snakehead 18
Channa maculata
Spottail Shiner 19
Notropis hudsonius
Tui Chub 9
Siphateles bicolor
Western Mosquitofish 20
Gambusia affinis
Tubenose Goby 21
Proterorhinus semilunaris
Apple Snails 22
Ampullariidae
White Cloud Mountain Minnow 23
Tanichthys albonubes
Dark Falsemussel 24
Mytilopsis leucophaeata
Marbled Crayfish 25
Procambarus virginalis
Ringed Crayfish 26
Faxonius neglectus
Warmouth 27
Lepomis gulosus
Rusty Crayfish 28
Faxonius rusticus
Spiny Waterflea 29
Bythotrephes longimanus
Spotted Lanternfly 30
Lycorma delicatula
Coypu 31
Myocastor coypus
Quagga Mussel 32
Dreissena bugensis
Virile Crayfish 33
Faxonius virilis
Zebra Mussel 34
Dreissena polymorpha
Pond Loach 35
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Fathead Minnow 36
Pimephales promelas
Asian Long-horned Beetle 37
Anoplophora glabripennis
Lymantria spp. 38
Lymantria
Japanese Beetle 39
Popillia japonica
Asian Giant Hornet 40
Vespa mandarinia
Garden Snail 41
Cornu aspersum
Red Swamp Crayfish 42
Procambarus clarkii
Deathcap 43
Amanita phalloides
Apple Maggot 44
Rhagoletis pomonella
Wild Boar 46
Sus scrofa
Virginia Opossum 47
Didelphis virginiana
Asian Clam 48
Corbicula fluminea
Red Cherry Shrimp 49
Neocaridina davidi
Bellamya chinensis 50
Cipangopaludina chinensis
New Zealand Mudsnail 51
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
American Bullfrog 52
Lithobates catesbeianus
Green Frog 53
Lithobates clamitans
Goldfish 54
Carassius auratus
Northern Pike 55
Esox lucius
Yellow Perch 56
Perca flavescens
European fire ant 57
Myrmica rubra
Fox Squirrel 58
Sciurus niger
Eastern Gray Squirrel 59
Sciurus carolinensis
European Rabbit 60
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Italian Wall Lizard 61
Podarcis siculus
Common Slider 62
Trachemys scripta
Snapping Turtle 63
Chelydra serpentina
Common Wall Lizard 64
Podarcis muralis
American Black Duck 65
Anas rubripes
Eurasian Collared-Dove 66
Streptopelia decaocto
House Sparrow 67
Passer domesticus
European Starling 66
Sturnus vulgaris
Mute Swan 68
Cygnus olor
Rock Pigeon 69
Columba livia
Wild Turkey 70
Meleagris gallopavo
Black Crappie 71
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Bluegill 72
Lepomis macrochirus
Black Bullhead 73
Ameiurus melas
Yellow Bullhead 11
Ameiurus natalis
Brown Bullhead 74
Ameiurus nebulosus
European Carp 75
Cyprinus carpio
Pumpkinseed 76
Lepomis gibbosus
Smallmouth Bass 13
Micropterus dolomieu
Micropterus salmoides 77
Micropterus salmoides
Tench 78
Tinca tinca
Walleye 79
Sander vitreus
Balsam Woolly Adelgid 80
Adelges piceae
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug 81
Halyomorpha halys
Drumming Katydid 82
Meconema thalassinum
European Chafer 83
Amphimallon majale
European Paper Wasp 84
Polistes dominula
Large Yellow Underwing 85
Noctua pronuba
European Mantis 64
Mantis religiosa
Spotted-winged Drosophila 86
Drosophila suzukii
Winter Moth 87
Operophtera brumata
Woodlouse Spider 88
Dysdera crocata
Eastern Cottontail 89
Sylvilagus floridanus
Brown-lipped Snail 90
Cepaea nemoralis
Craspedacusta sowerbyi 86
Craspedacusta sowerbii
Chocolate Arion 91
Arion rufus
Spanish Slug 92
Arion vulgaris
Grass Carp 15
Ctenopharyngodon idella

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