offered by
Department of Conservation & Recreation
DCR Division of Water Supply Protection
related to
Lakes and Ponds Program

List of Current and Potential Aquatic Invasive Species

Learn about species that are not native to Massachusetts waters, as well as potential invasive species.

Current Aquatic Invasive Species in Massachusetts

Asian Clam

Curly-leaved Pondweed

Eurasian Milfoil

European Naiad

Fanwort

Hydrilla

Phragmites

Purple Loosestrife

South American Waterweed

Swollen Bladderwort

Variable Milfoil

Water Chestnut

Yellow Floating Heart

Zebra Mussel

List of Potential Invaders

Hygrophila

Parrot Feather

Water Hyacinth

 

 

 

 

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