Prohibited Plants and Animals

This is a non-exhaustive list of State and Federal prohibited plants and animals. Please do not bring any of these items to auction!

Level	Category	Scientific Name	Common Name
Federal	Plant	Azolla pinnata	Mosquito fern, water velvet
Federal	Plant	Caulerpa taxifolia (Mediterranean strain)	Killer algae
Federal	Plant	Eichhornia azurea	Anchored water hyacinth, rooted
Federal	Plant	Hydrilla verticillata	Hydrilla
Federal	Plant	Hygrophila polysperma	Miramar weed
Federal	Plant	Ipomoea aquatica	Water-spinach, swamp morning
Federal	Plant	Lagarosiphon major	African elodea
Federal	Plant	Limnophila sessiliflora	Ambulia
Federal	Plant	Melaleuca quinquenervia	Broadleaf paper bark tree
Federal	Plant	Monochoria hastata	Arrowleaf false pickerelweed
Federal	Plant	Monochoria vaginalis	Heartshape false pickerelweed
Federal	Plant	Ottelia alismoides	Duck lettuce
Federal	Plant	Sagittaria sagittifolia	Arrowhead
Federal	Plant	Salvinia auriculata	Giant salvinia
Federal	Plant	Salvinia biloba	Giant salvinia
Federal	Plant	Salvinia herzogii	Giant salvinia
Federal	Plant	Salvinia molesta	Giant salvinia
Federal	Plant	Solanum tampicense	Wetland nightshade
Federal	Plant	Sparganium erectum	Exotic bur-reed
State	Plant	Crassula helmsii	Swamp Stonecrop
State	Plant	Lagarosiphon spp.	African Elodea
State	Plant	Ludwigia hexapetala	Uruguay Waterprimrose
State	Plant	Ludwigia uruguayensis	Uruguay Waterprimrose
State	Plant	Lythrum salicaria	Purple Loosestrife
State	Plant	Lythrum spp. (not native to specific state)	Loosestrife
State	Plant	Melaleuca quinquenervia	Melaleuca
State	Plant	Myriophyllum spicatum	Eurasian Watermilfoil
State	Plant	Najas minor	Slender-Leaved Naiad
State	Plant	Nymphoides cristata	Crested Floating Heart
State	Plant	Nymphoides indica	Water Snowflake
State	Plant	Nymphoides peltata	Yellow Floating Heart
State	Plant	Phragmites australis	Common Reed
State	Plant	Phragmites australis aurea	Variegated Dwarf Common Reed
State	Plant	Phragmites australis 'Candy Stripe'	Candy Stripe Reed
State	Plant	Phragmites communis	Common Reed
State	Plant	Polygonum perfoliatum	Mile-a-minute
State	Plant	Sagittaria sagittifolia	Arrowhead
State	Plant	Salvinia spp.	Waterfern
State	Plant	Stachys floridana	Florida Betony
State	Plant	Trapa spp.	Water Chestnut
State	Invertebrate	Pomacea (any species of the genus)	Applesnail
State	Invertebrate	Melanoides tuberculatus or Melanoides tuberculata	Red-rim melania (Malaysian Trumpet Snail)
State	Invertebrate	Cipangopaludina chinensis	Chinese mysterysnail
State	Invertebrate	Cipangopaludina japonica	Japanese mysterysnail
State	Invertebrate	Procambarus virginalis or Procambarus fallax f. virginalis	marbled Crayfish or Marmorkrebs
State	Invertebrate	Viviparus subpurpureus	olive mysterysnail
State	Fish	any species of the genera Pristobrycon, Pygocentrus, Pygopristis, or Serrasalmus	Piranha
State	Fish	Anguilla mossambica	African longfin eel
State	Fish	Perccottus glenii	Amur sleeper
State	Fish	Monopterus albus	Asian swamp eel, swamp or rice eel
State	Invertebrate	Cherax quadricarinatus (or other species in the genus Cherax)	Australian red claw crayfish or red claw
State	Invertebrate	Faxonius placidus	Bigclaw crayfish
State	Fish	Hypophthalmichthys nobilis	bighead carp
State	Fish	Mylopharyngodon piceus	black carp
State	Fish	Hoplosternum littorale	brown hoplo
State	Invertebrate	Faxonius palmeri creolanus	Creole painted crayfish
State	Fish	Carassius carassius	Crucian Carp
State	Fish	Anguilla anguilla	European eel
State	Fish	Phoxinus phoxinus	European minnow
State	Fish	Perca fluviatilis	European perch
State	Fish	Misgurnus anguillicaudatus	Oriental weatherfish
State	Fish	Carassius gibelio	Prussian Carp
State	Invertebrate	Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) or any mussel in the family Dreissenida	Quagga mussel
State	Fish	Cyprinella lutrensis	Red shiner
State	Fish	Phractocephalus hemioliopterus	Redtail catfish
State	Fish	Neogobius melanostomus	Round goby
State	Fish	Scardinius erythropthalomus or Scardinius erythrophthalmus	rudd
State	Fish	Gymnocephalus cernuus or Gymnocephalus cernua	ruffe
State	Invertebrate	Faxonius rusticus	rusty crayfish
State	Fish	Anguilla australis	shortfin eel
State	Fish	Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	silver carp
State	Fish	from the Family Channidae, formerly Ophiocephalidae	snakehead fish
State	Fish	Proterorhinus marmoratus, Proterorhinus semilunaris, and Proterorhinus semipellucidus	tubenose goby
State	Invertebrate	Faxonius virilis	virile crayfish
State	Fish	any member of the genus Batrachus	walking catfish
State	Fish	Ctenopharyngodon idella), except for triploid individuals as permitted in Paragrap	white amur or grass carp
State	Fish	Morone mississippiensis);	yellow bass
State	Invertebrate	Dreissena polymorpha	zebra mussel