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Information about List Of U.s. State Fish

This is a list of official and *unofficial U.S. state fish:

State Fish Image Year & Citation
Alabama Largemouth bass (fresh water)
(Micropterus salmoides)		1975.[1]
Fighting tarpon (salt water)
(Megalops atlanticus)		1955.[2]
Alaska King salmon1962.[3]
Arizona Arizona trout1986.[4]
California Golden trout (fresh water)1947.[5]
Garibaldi (salt water)1995.[6]
Colorado Greenback cutthroat trout1994.[7]
Connecticut American shad2003.[8]
Delaware Weakfish1981.[9]
Florida Florida largemouth bass (fresh water)
(Micropterus salmoides floridanus)		2007.[10]
Atlantic sailfish (salt water)
(Istiophorus platypterus)		2007.[11]
Georgia Largemouth bass1970.[12]
Hawaii Humu­humu­nuku­nuku­āpuaʻa
(Rhinecanthus rectangulus)		2006.[13]
Idaho Cutthroat trout1990.[14]
Illinois Bluegill1986.[15]
Iowa Channel catfish2001.[16]
Kentucky Kentucky spotted bass1956.[17]
Louisiana White crappie
(Pomoxis annularis)		1993.[18]
Maine Landlocked Atlantic salmon[19]
Maryland Rockfish1965.[20]
Massachusetts Cod[21]
Michigan Brook trout1988.[22]
Minnesota Walleye1965.[23]
Mississippi Largemouth bass1974.[24]
Missouri Channel catfish (fish)1997.[25]
Paddlefish (aquatic animal)1997.[26]
Montana Blackspotted cutthroat trout1977.[27]
Nebraska Channel catfish1997.[28]
Nevada Lahontan cutthroat trout[29]
New Hampshire Brook trout (freshwater)1994.[30]
Striped bass (salt water game fish)1994.[31]
New Jersey Brook trout1991.[32]
New Mexico Cutthroat trout2005.[33]
New York Brook trout1975.[34]
Striped bass (marine)[35]
North Carolina Channel Bass1971.[36]
Southern Appalachian brook trout (freshwater trout)2005.[37]
North Dakota Northern pike[38]
Oklahoma White bass
Oregon Chinook salmon
Pennsylvania Brook trout
Rhode Island Striped bass
South Carolina Striped bass1972[1]
South Dakota Walleye
Tennessee Smallmouth bass (sport fish)
Channel catfish (state commercial fish)
Texas Guadalupe bass
Utah Bonneville cutthroat trout
Vermont Brook trout (cold water)
Walleye (warm water)
Virginia Brook trout
Washington Steelhead trout[2]
West Virginia Brook trout
Wisconsin Muskellunge
Wyoming Cutthroat trout

See also

References

1. ^ SC Statehouse Student's web page, State Symbols and Emblems. Retrieved on 2007-07-16.
2. ^ Symbols of Washington State. Washington State Legislature. Retrieved on 2007-03-11.




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State of Alabama

Flag of Alabama Seal
Nickname(s): Yellowhammer State, Heart of Dixie
Motto(s): Audemus jura nostra defendere

Official language(s) English
Spoken language(s) English 96.
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M. salmoides

Binomial name
Micropterus salmoides

The Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) is a species of fish.
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Megalops atlanticus

Binomial name
Megalops atlanticus
Valenciennes, 1847

The Atlantic tarpon, Megalops atlanticus, inhabits coastal waters, estuaries, lagoons, and rivers.
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Alaska

Flag of Alaska Seal
Nickname(s): The Last Frontier
Motto(s): "North to the Future"

Official language(s) None[1]
Spoken language(s) English 85.7%,
Native North American 5.
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O. tshawytscha

Binomial name
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
(Walbaum, 1792)

The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
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Arizona State Symbols
Living Symbols
 -Animal Ringtail Cat
 -Bird Cactus Wren
 -Butterfly Two-Tailed Swallowtail
 -Fish Apache Trout
 -Flower Saguaro Blossom
 -Furbearer Ringtail Cat
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O. gilae

Trinomial name
Oncorhynchus gilae apache

The Apache trout or Arizona trout, Oncorhynchus gilae apache, is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae) of order Salmoniformes.
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O. aguabonita

Binomial name
Oncorhynchus aguabonita
(Jordan, 1892)

The golden trout (Oncorhynchus aguabonita
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H. rubicundus

Binomial name
Hypsypops rubicundus
(Girard, 1854)

''This is an article about the fish. For other uses see the disambiguation page.
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State of Colorado

Flag of Colorado Seal
Nickname(s): The Centennial State
Motto(s): Nil sine numine

Official language(s) English

Capital Denver
Largest city Denver

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O. c. stomias

Trinomial name
Oncorhynchus clarki stomias
(Cope, 1871)

The greenback cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki stomias) is the easternmost subspecies of cutthroat trout.
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State of Connecticut

Flag of Connecticut Seal of Connecticut
Nickname(s): The Constitution State, The Nutmeg State[]
Motto(s): Qui transtulit sustinet[0]
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State of Delaware

Flag of Delaware Seal
Nickname(s): The First State, The Small Wonder, Blue Hen State
Motto(s): Liberty and Independence

Capital Dover
Largest city Wilmington

Area
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C. regalis

Binomial name
Cynoscion regalis
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

The weakfish, Cynoscion regalis, is a marine fish of the drum family Sciaenidae.
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M. salmoides

Binomial name
Micropterus salmoides

The Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) is a species of fish.
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Istiophorus
Lacépède, 1801

Species

Istiophorus albicans
Istiophorus platypterus

Sailfishes (genus Istiophorus) are fish living in all the oceans of the world.
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State of Georgia

Flag of Georgia Seal of Georgia
Nickname(s): Peach State, Empire State of the South
Motto(s): Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation

Official language(s) English

Capital Atlanta

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M. salmoides

Binomial name
Micropterus salmoides

The Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) is a species of fish.
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State of Hawaii
Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi

Flag of Hawaii Seal of Hawaii
Nickname(s): The Aloha State

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State of Idaho

Flag of Idaho Seal
Nickname(s): Gem State, Spud State
Motto(s): Esto perpetua

Official language(s) English [1]

Capital Boise
Largest city Boise

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O. clarki

Binomial name
Oncorhynchus clarki
(Richardson, 1836)

Subspecies

See text.

The cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki
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State of Illinois

Flag of Illinois Seal
Nickname(s): Land of Lincoln; The Prairie State
Motto(s): State sovereignty, national union

Official language(s) English[1]

Capital
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L. macrochirus

Binomial name
Lepomis macrochirus
Rafinesque, 1819

The Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) is a species of freshwater fish sometimes referred to as bream, brim, or coppernose.
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State of Iowa

Flag of Iowa Seal
Nickname(s): The Tall Corn State, The Hawkeye State
Motto(s): Our liberties we prize and our rights
we will maintain

Official language(s) English

Capital
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I. punctatus

Binomial name
Ictalurus punctatus
(Rafinesque, 1818)

Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, are North America's most numerous catfish species.
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Commonwealth of Kentucky

Flag of Kentucky Seal
Nickname(s): Bluegrass State
Motto(s): United we stand, divided we fall

Official language(s) English[1]

Capital Frankfort

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M. punctulatus

Binomial name
Micropterus punctulatus
(Rafinesque, 1819)

The spotted bass (Micropterus punctulatus
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