Invasive Identification

Aquatic invasive species (AIS) includes both aquatic plant and aquatic animal species.  AIS are non-indigenous species that threaten the diversity or abundance of native species.  The following species are found in Squash Lake:

Aquatic Invasive Plants:

• Eurasian Watermilfoil

Aquatic Invasive Animals:

• Banded Mystery Snail
• Chinese Mystery Snail
• Freshwater Jellyfish
• Rusty Crayfish