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Red Shiner

Red Shiner

Red Shiner Cyprinella lutrensis  Home 9 2023 9 December ( Page 2 ) What is Ontario Doing? To prevent this unwanted invader from coming into the province, Ontario has regulated the Red Shiner as prohibited under the Invasive Species Act, 2015....
Eastern and Western Mosquitofish

Eastern and Western Mosquitofish

Eastern and Western Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki & Gambusia affinis  Home 9 Invaders 9 Category: Fish What is Ontario Doing? To prevent these unwanted invaders from coming into the province, Ontario has regulated the Eastern Mosquitofish and the...
Ide

Ide

Ide Leuciscus idus  Home 9 Invaders 9 Category: Fish What is Ontario Doing? To prevent this unwanted invader from coming into the province, Ontario has regulated Ide as prohibited under the Invasive Species Act, 2015.  Background The Ide, or Orfe, is...
Tubenose Goby

Tubenose Goby

Tubenose Goby Proterorhinus semilunaris  Home 9 Tag: Tubenose Goby Background The Tubenose Goby is a small, bottom-dwelling invasive fish. Native to rivers and estuaries of the Black and Caspian Sea basins, it was first discovered in North America in the...
Zander

Zander

Zander Sander lucioperca  Home 9 Tag: invasive fish What is Ontario Doing? To prevent this unwanted invader from coming into the province, Ontario has regulated Zander as prohibited under the Invasive Species Act, 2015.  For more information on the...
Wels Catfish

Wels Catfish

Wels Catfish Silurus glanis  Home 9 2021 9 March ( Page 13 ) What is Ontario Doing? To prevent this unwanted invader from coming into the province, Ontario has regulated Wels Catfish as prohibited under the Invasive Species Act, 2015. For more...
Tench

Tench

Tench Tinca tinca  Home 9 2021 9 March ( Page 13 ) What is Ontario Doing? To prevent the further spread and introduction of this unwanted invader in the province, Ontario has regulated Tench as prohibited under the Invasive Species Act. For more...
Stone Moroko

Stone Moroko

Stone Moroko Pseudorasbora parva  Home 9 2021 9 March ( Page 13 ) What is Ontario Doing? To prevent this unwanted invader from coming into the province, Ontario has regulated Stone Moroko as prohibited under the Invasive Species Act, 2015 . For more...
Sea Lamprey

Sea Lamprey

Sea Lamprey Petromyzon marinus  Home 9 2021 9 March ( Page 13 ) Background The Sea Lamprey is a primitive, eel-like fish native to the northern Atlantic Ocean and the Baltic, western Mediterranean, and Adriatic seas. Sea Lampreys invaded the Great...
Rudd

Rudd

Rudd Scardinius erythrophthalmus  Home 9 2021 9 March ( Page 13 ) Background Rudd is an invasive fish native to Europe that has been found in scattered locations in the lower Great Lakes. A member of the minnow family, the fish was introduced to the...
Round Goby

Round Goby

Round Goby Neogobius melanostomus  Home 9 Tag: invasive fish Background The Round Goby is a small, bottom-dwelling invasive fish, native to the Black and Caspian seas in eastern Europe. It was first found in North America in 1990, in the St. Clair River...
Prussian Carp

Prussian Carp

Prussian Carp Carassius gibelio  Home 9 Tag: invasive fish What is Ontario Doing? To prevent this unwanted invader from coming into the province, Ontario has regulated Prussian Carp as prohibited under the Invasive Species Act, 2015 . For more information...