List of invasive species in Florida

The Burmese python is considered a particularly successful invasive species in Florida.

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).

Animals

Some of the invasive animal species include:

Mammals

Birds

Reptiles

Fish

marine invasives

Amphibians

Invertebrates

See also

References

  1. "Florida's Exotic Fish and Wildlife". Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
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