USFWS
Invasive Species
Alaska Region   

 

Species

What to Do

If you find one of these aquatic invaders in Alaska, do not throw it back alive! Preserve it in rubbing alcohol or freeze it, note the precise location in which you found it, and contact the:
Invasive Species Program Coordinator for either the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
(907-786-3813)
or the:
Alaska Department of Fish and Game at their toll free number:
1-877-INVASIVE
(1-877-468-2748)

 

For more information about a specific invasive species, click on its picture.

Atlantic
Salmon
Atlantic Salmon. John Volpe. Click to follow link.
Green
Crab
Green Crab. Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife. Click to follow link.
Mitten
Crab 
Mitten Crab. W.Lee Mecum, CDFG. Click to follow link.
Northern
Pike 
Northern Pike. Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game. Click to follow link.
Zebra
Mussels
Zebra Mussels. USFWS. Click to follow link.
New Zealand
Mudsnail (PDF)
New Zealand Mudsnail. USGS. Click to follow link.
  Other Species. Click to follow link.

Last updated: September 30, 2008
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