Taxonomic GroupNameYearInvasion StatusPopulation StatusVectors
FishesAmbloplites rupestris*1880DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
FishesAmia calva*1969DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Fisheries Intentional
Crustaceans-BarnaclesAmphibalanus amphitrite1967DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
NematodesAnguillicola crassus*1997DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Arthropoda-InsectsAnisolabis maritima1916DefiniteEstablishedCargo, Dry Ballast
Crustaceans-CopepodsArgulus japonicus1933DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Pet Release
EntoproctsBarentsia benedeni1995DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
AlgaeBatophora oerstedii*2015DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsBithynia tentaculata1927DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Cargo, Dry Ballast, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Packing Material
Cnidarians-HydrozoansBlackfordia virginica1904DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Annelids-PolychaetesBoccardiella ligerica1990DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water
AlgaeBonnemaisonia hamifera1967DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
TunicatesBotrylloides violaceus2000DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Arthropoda-InsectsBrachydeutera longipes*1983DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Ballast Water, Cargo
Annelids-OligochaetesBranchiura sowerbyi*1957DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Ballast Water, Dry Ballast, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
AlgaeBryopsis maxima*1995DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
BryozoansBugula neritina2000DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Annelids-OligochaetesCambarincola pamelae*2003DefiniteEstablishedDiscarded Bait, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Scientific Escape
FishesCarassius auratus1876DefiniteEstablishedDiscarded Bait, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Pet Release
Arthropoda-InsectsChaetococcus phragmitis*2000DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Cargo, Dry Ballast
FishesChanna argus2003DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
AlgaeCodium fragile ssp. Fragile1995DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Hull Fouling, Natural Dispersal, Oyster Accidental
Mollusks-BivalvesCorbicula fluminea1971DefiniteEstablishedCanal, Discarded Bait, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Fisheries Intentional, Pet Release
Cnidarians-HydrozoansCordylophora caspia1877DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsCuthona perca1994DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
AlgaeCylindrospermopsis raciborskii*1977DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Ballast Water, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Natural Dispersal
FishesCyprinus carpio1882DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
Mollusks-BivalvesCyrenoida floridana1952DefiniteEstablishedCanal, Dry Ballast, Unknown Vector
Crustaceans-CladoceransDaphnia lumholtzi1999DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Ballast Water, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Natural Dispersal
Cnidarians-AnthozoansDiadumene lineata1929DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
TunicatesDiplosoma listerianum2001DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
FishesDorosoma petenense1953DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
Mollusks-BivalvesDreissena polymorpha2008DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Natural Dispersal
FishesEtheostoma blennioides*2011DefiniteEstablishedNone
FishesEtheostoma zonale*1984DefiniteEstablishedDiscarded Bait
Crustaceans-CrayfishFaxonius rusticus2006DefiniteEstablishedDiscarded Bait, Natural Dispersal
Crustaceans-CrayfishFaxonius virilis1960DefiniteEstablishedDiscarded Bait
Annelids-PolychaetesFicopomatus enigmaticus1994DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Arthropoda-InsectsGalerucella calmariensis*1992DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
Arthropoda-InsectsGalerucella pusilla*1992DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
AlgaeGracilaria vermiculophylla2005DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
PlatyhelminthesGyrodactylus anguillae*1999DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
ProtozoansHaplosporidium nelsoni*1959DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Oyster Accidental
Crustaceans-CrabsHemigrapsus sanguineus1995DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling, Natural Dispersal
Mollusks-GastropodsHeterogen japonica2007DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Pet Release
BryozoansHippoporina indica2001DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Arthropoda-InsectsHolcocranum saturejae*1995DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Cargo, Dry Ballast
Arthropoda-InsectsHolocranum saturejae*1996DefiniteEstablishedCargo
Crustaceans-AmphipodsHourstonius sp.1994DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Arthropoda-InsectsHylobius transversovittatus*1992DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol
FishesIctalurus furcatus1974DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
FishesIctalurus punctatus1889DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Arthropoda-InsectsLasioptera hungarica*2000DefiniteEstablishedCargo, Dry Ballast, Packing Material
FishesLepomis cyanellus1900DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
FishesLepomis gulosus1897DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
FishesLepomis macrochirus1900DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
FishesLepomis megalotis*1979DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Pet Release
FishesLepomis microlophus1974DefiniteEstablishedBiocontrol, Fisheries Intentional
Crustaceans-IsopodsLigia exotica1929DefiniteEstablishedCargo, Dry Ballast
Arthropoda-InsectsLipara rufitarsis*2000DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Cargo, Dry Ballast
BryozoansLophopodella carteri1973DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Natural Dispersal
EntoproctsLoxosomatoides laevis1995DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Crustaceans-BarnaclesLoxothylacus panopaei1964DefiniteEstablishedOyster Accidental
Crustaceans-ShrimpLysmata vittata2013DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water
Cnidarians-HydrozoansMaeotias marginata1968DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Crustaceans-AmphipodsMicrodeutopus gryllotalpa1994DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
FishesMicropterus dolomieu1864DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
FishesMicropterus punctulatus2005DefiniteEstablishedNone
FishesMicropterus salmoides1869DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
Cnidarians-HydrozoansMoerisia lyonsi1965DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Mollusks-GastropodsMyosotella myosotis1900DefiniteEstablishedCargo, Dry Ballast
Arthropoda-InsectsNacerdes melanura*1902DefiniteEstablishedCargo, Hull Fouling
FishesOncorhynchus mykiss*1880DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
Crustaceans-ShrimpPalaemon macrodactylus2007DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water
FishesPimephales promelas1972DefiniteEstablishedDiscarded Bait, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
FishesPomoxis annularis1894DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
FishesPomoxis nigromaculatus1893DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Annelids-OligochaetesPotamothrix vejdovskyi*1974DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water
Crustaceans-CrayfishProcambarus clarkii1981DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster), Pet Release, Scientific Escape
Crustaceans-CrayfishProcambarus zonangulus2006DefiniteEstablishedDiscarded Bait, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Arthropoda-InsectsProcanace dianneae*1987DefiniteEstablishedCargo, Hull Fouling
PlatyhelminthesPseudodactylogyrus anguillae*1999DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
FishesPylodictis olivaris1965DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Mollusks-BivalvesRangia cuneata1963DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Canal, Oyster Accidental
Mollusks-GastropodsRapana venosa1998DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
FishesSalmo trutta*1893DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
FishesSander vitreus*1879DefiniteEstablishedFisheries Intentional
Arthropoda-InsectsSclerocona acutella*1998DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Cargo, Dry Ballast
Crustaceans-AmphipodsStenothoe gallensis species complex1960DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Arthropoda-InsectsStomoxys calcitrans*1781DefiniteEstablishedNone
TunicatesStyela canopus2000DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
TunicatesStyela plicata2002DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
Crustaceans-IsopodsSynidotea laticauda2002DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Mollusks-BivalvesTeredo navalis1924DefiniteEstablishedBallast Water, Hull Fouling
Arthropoda-InsectsTetramesa phragmitis*2000DefiniteEstablishedAquatic Plant Shipments, Cargo, Dry Ballast
BryozoansVictorella pavida1916DefiniteEstablishedHull Fouling
* = Species summary still under review.