- Animals Mammals Birds Reptiles Fish Amphibians Invertebrates
- See also
- References
Invasive species in Florida are introduced species of fauna−animals and flora−plants that are established and have naturalized within Florida.[1]Native plants and animals can become threatened endangered species from the spread of invasive species in natural habitats and/or developed areas (e.g. agriculture, transport, settlement). AnimalsSome of the invasive animal species include: Mammals- Brown rat
- Black rat
- Coypu
- Capybara
- Prairie dog
- House mouse
- American bison
- Mustang
- Red deer
- Sambar deer
- Jamaican fruit-eating bat
- Gambian pouch rat
- Pallas's mastiff bat
- White-nosed coati
- Wild boar
- Rhesus macaque [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/07/19/rhesus-macaque-monkeys-roam-florida-silver-springs/103830122/]
- Common squirrel monkey
- Crab-eating macaque
- Vervet monkey
- Mexican red-bellied squirrel
- Feral cat
Birds- House finch
- Scarlet ibis
- Indian peafowl
- Monk parakeet
- Nanday parakeet [https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2013/10/24/1245835/-Florida-s-Invaders-Black-Hooded-Parakeet]
- Tui parakeet
- Blue-and-yellow macaw
- Golden-collared macaw
- Scarlet macaw
- Military macaw
- Red-shouldered macaw
- Chestnut-fronted macaw
- Hyacinth macaw
- Rock dove
- Inca dove
- White-winged dove
- Ring-necked dove
- Feral pigeon
- Eurasian collared dove
- Feral chicken [https://www.local10.com/news/local-10-investigates/wild-chicken-invasion-ruffles-south-florida-city]
Reptiles- Red-eared slider
- Olive ridley sea turtle [https://www.fws.gov/northflorida/SeaTurtles/Turtle%20Factsheets/olive-ridley-sea-turtle.htm]
- Spectacled caiman
- Brown anole
- Black spiny-tailed iguana
- Common house gecko
- Green iguana
- Nile monitor
- Burmese python
- African rock python
- Reticulated python
- Common boa
- Green anaconda
- Yellow anaconda
- Eastern green mamba [https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Man-Dances-With-Death-After-Green-Mamba-Attack-53874777.html]
- Western green mamba [https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Man-Dances-With-Death-After-Green-Mamba-Attack-53874777.html]
- Egyptian cobra [https://books.google.com/books?id=9nALDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA344&lpg=PA344&dq=egyptian+cobra+florida+invasive&source=bl&ots=1f6_SoWR9E&sig=mUn3rPivA641q3YXVs66YRTzPq4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjlvr2Z3O7bAhXSrFMKHYDtA80Q6AEIuwEwFA#v=onepage&q=egyptian%20cobra%20florida%20invasive&f=false]
- King cobra
- Argentine black and white tegu
- brahminy blind snake
- Guatemalan beaded lizard
- Veiled chameleon
- Panther chameleon
- Jackson's chameleon
- Oustalet's chameleon
- Senegal chameleon
- Meller's chameleon
- White-lined chameleon
- Nile crocodile [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/05/20/nile-crocodiles-aggressive-invasive-species-found-florida/84643472/]
Fish- Clarias batrachus (walking catfish)
- Mayaheros urophthalmus (Mayan cichlid)
- Oreochromis aureus (blue tilapia)
- Cichla (peacock bass)
- Channa marulius (bullseye snakehead)
- Cichlasoma bimaculatum (black acara)
- Monopterus albus (Asian swamp eel)
- Chitala ornata (clown knifefish)
- Astronotus ocellatus (oscar fish)
- Cichlasoma managuense (jaguar guapote)
- Cyprinus carpio (common carp)
- Ctenopharyngodon (grass carp)
- Pelmatolapia mariae (spotted tilapia)
- Hoplosternum littorale (brown hoplo)
- Heterotilapia buttikoferi (zebra tilapia) [https://www.eddmaps.org/florida/distribution/point.cfm?id=3072549]
- Cromileptes altivelis (humpback grouper) [https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/09/invasive-fish-florida-keys-humpback-grouper_n_2440774.html]
- Amphilophus citrinellus (Midas cichlid)
- Parachromis dovii (wolf cichlid)
- Leporinus fasciatus (Banded leporinus) [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?speciesID=312]
- Heros severus (Banded cichlid) [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/factsheet.aspx?SpeciesID=458]
marine invasives - Pterios volitans (lion fish)
Amphibians- Cuban tree frog
- Cane toad
- Greenhouse frog
- Common coquí
- Upland coqui [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=63]
- Australian green tree frog{{cn|date=January 2019}}
- Asian common toad [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=2867]
- Blomberg's toad [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=45]
- Banded bullfrog [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?speciesID=2865]
- Mexican leaf frog [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/factsheet.aspx?SpeciesID=58]
- Sierran chorus frog [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/factsheet.aspx?SpeciesID=2780]
- Red-eyed treefrog [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/SpeciesList.aspx?group=Amphibians&state=FL&Sortby=1]
- "Paddletail newt" [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=2862]
- Chinese fire belly newt [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=2861]
- Japanese fire belly newt [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=157]
Invertebrates- Corbicula fluminea (Asian clam) [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=92]
- Metamasius callizona (Mexican bromeliad weevil)
- Paratachardina pseudolobata (lobate lac scale) [https://www.invasive.org/gist/products/gallery/parlo1.html]
- Euglossa dilemma (green orchid bee)
- Pomacea maculata (island applesnail) [https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=2633]
- Lissachatina fulica (African giant land snail)
- Platydemus manokwari (New Guinea flatworm) [https://www.wptv.com/news/region-c-palm-beach-county/loxahatchee-acreage/toxic-new-guinea-flatworm-surfaces-in-south-florida]
See also- Invasive species in the United States
- List of invasive species in the Everglades
- List of invasive plant species in Florida
- List of invasive marine fish in Florida
- Burmese pythons in Florida
References1. ^{{cite news|url=http://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/nonnatives/ |title=Florida's Exotic Fish and Wildlife|publisher=Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission}}
1 : Lists of invasive species |