The document seeks the capture of the spiny water flea, an invasive species last seen in Scanadaga Lake. It lists the flea's crimes as catching on fishing lines, clogging boat motors, and being disliked by fish. It provides distinguishing features of the flea as being round, spiny, up to 6 inches long, and yellow-green in color. Control methods include cleaning boats and fishing lines and letting them dry to disinfect. The reward for its capture is clean water and fishing gear.

1. WANTED (DEAD not Alive)
Spiny Water Flea
(a.ka. Bythotrepheslongimanus)
This spiny, flea desperado was last seen in Scanadaga Lake.
Crimes Committed
• Catches on fishing line
• Catches in your boat motor
• Fish don’t like it
Distinguishing Features
• Round and spiny
• Grow up to 6 inches
• Yellow and green
Control Methods
• Clean your boat
• Clean your fishing line
• Dry to disinfect
Reward
Clean water and fishing gear !!!!
Additional information about this
alien invader can be found at:
• http://www.dec.ny.gov/environmentdec/68721.html