Prohibited aquatic animals
The following non-native species post a threat to Saskatchewan's natural resources and cannot be possessed, transported or sold:
- Asian clam
- Asian tapeworm
- Channeled applesnail
- Chinese mitten crab
- Conrad's false mussel
- Faucet snail
- Fishhook waterflea
- Freshwater jellyfish
- Marbled crayfish
- New Zealand mudsnail
- Northern snakehead
- Quagga mussel
- Round goby
- Rusty crayfish
- Silver carp
- Spiny waterflea
- Zebra mussel
Learn more about aquatic invasive species.
Aquatic invasive species in Saskatchewan and neighbouring jurisdictions
Aquatic invasive species that pose a threat to Saskatchewan waters have been discovered in nearby provinces and states. Constant vigilance and prevention will help keep these invasive species out of our provinces, lakes and waterways.