Aruba Rattlesnake
Aruba's arid-island rattler
Conservation Threats
Invasive Species
Non-native species that outcompete, prey on, or spread disease to native wildlife
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Invasive Species Animals
Sea Roach
Rock runners of the tide line
Junglefowl
Wild roots of the chicken
Atlantic Salmon
Born in rivers, grown at sea, home again
Tire Track Eel
Tire-track camo, night-stalking hunter
Steelhead Salmon
Sea-run rainbow, built to return
Whiting
European whiting: NE Atlantic cod kin
Habu Snake
Ryukyu's heat-sensing pit viper
Needlefish
Built for speed at the surface
Sockeye Salmon
Silver at sea, scarlet to spawn
Bull Trout
Big char, cold water, connected rivers.
Surgeonfish
Scalpels on the tail, gardeners of reefs
Bluegill
Small mouth, big attitude-Bluegill
Cecropia Moth
Biggest native moth, built for one mission
Electric Catfish
Africa's freshwater "shock" catfish
Chinook Salmon
King of the Pacific salmon runs
Flying Snake
Glide the canopy, don't fly it.
Red-Bellied Black Snake
Black above, red below-keep your distance
Cat Snake
Cat-eyed climbers of the night
Sculpin
Masters of the bottom's disguise
Japanese rat snake
Japan's climbing rodent-hunter
Vine Snake
Look like a vine, strike like a snake
Boas
Quiet coils, powerful control
Cuban Boa
Cuba's cave-hunting giant boa