2025 NC Wildlife Action Plan

Section 5.10 Invasive and Other Problematic Species and Genes

Chapter 5 Threats

Table 5.10-1 Species at Risk of Impacts From Invasive & Other Problematic Species & Genes

Anticipated Level of Impact

(Very High or High)

2025

2025

2025 Common Name

Scientific Name

Blackstripe Pirate Perch

Aphredoderus ornatus

High

Atlantic Highfin Carpsucker

Carpiodes sp.

SC

High

X

Redside Daces (Hiwassee, Smoky Dace)

Clinostomus sp.

SC

High

X

X

Kanawha Darter

Etheostoma kanawhae

High

X

X

Tonguetied Minnow

Exoglossum laurae

High

X

X

Rosyface Chub

Hybopsis rubrifrons

T

High

X

X

Yellowfin Shiner

Hydrophlox lutipinnis

SC

High

X

Saffron Shiner

Hydrophlox rubricroceus

High

X

X

New River Shiner

Miniellus scabriceps

High

X

White Bass

Morone chrysops

High

X

X

Striped Bass (native)

Morone saxatilis

High

X

X

Robust Redhorse

Moxostoma robustum

At-Risk

E

High

X

X

Carolina Redhorse

Moxostoma sp.

T

High

X

Bigmouth Chub

Nocomis platyrhynchus

High

X

Wounded Darter

Nothonotus vulneratus

SC

High

X

Kanawha Rosyface Shiner

Notropis sp.

High

X

X

Tadpole Madtom

Noturus gyrinus

High

X

Yellow Perch

Perca flavescens

High

X

X

Appalachia Darter

Percina gymnocephala

High

X

X

Sharpnose Darter

Percina oxyrhynchus

E

High

X

Kanawha Minnow

Phenacobius teretulus

SC

High

X

Bluntnose Minnow

Pimephales notatus

High

FRESHWATER MUSSELS X

Waccamaw Spike

Elliptio waccamawensis

High

X

X

Dwarf Wedgemussel

Alasmidonta heterodon

E

E

High

X

X

Tar River Spinymussel

Parvaspina steinstansana

E

E

High

MAMMALS X

X

Red Wolf

Canis rufus

E (Expn)

T

Very High

REPTILES X

X

Bog Turtle

Glyptemys muhlenbergii

T(S/A)

T

High

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