List of U.S. state fish

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

State Fish Image Year & Citation
Alabama Largemouth bass (fresh water)
(Micropterus salmoides)
Image:Micropterus salmoides 2.jpg
1975.[1]
Fighting tarpon (salt water)
(Megalops atlanticus)
Image:Atlantic tarpon.jpg
1955.[2]
Alaska King salmon
Image:Chinook Salmon.jpeg
1962.[3]
Arizona Arizona trout
Image:Apache Trout.jpg
1986.[4]
California Golden trout (fresh water) 1947.[5]
Garibaldi (salt water)
Image:Hypsypops rubicundus adult.jpg
1995.[6]
Colorado Greenback cutthroat trout
Image:Greenback cutthroat 1.jpg
1994.[7]
Connecticut American shad
Image:Dentonshad1904.jpg
2003.[8]
Delaware Weakfish
Image:Cynoscion regalis (line art).jpg
1981.[9]
Florida Florida largemouth bass (fresh water)
(Micropterus salmoides floridanus)
Image:Micropterus salmoides 2.jpg
2007.[10]
Atlantic sailfish (salt water)
(Istiophorus platypterus) 		2007.[11]
Georgia Largemouth bass
Image:Micropterus salmoides 2.jpg
1970.[12]
Hawaii Humu­humu­nuku­nuku­āpuaʻa
(Rhinecanthus rectangulus)
Image:Reef Triggerfish 1.JPG
2006.[13]
Idaho Cutthroat trout
Image:Oncorhynchus clarkii virginalis.jpg
1990.[14]
Illinois Bluegill
Image:Lepomis macrochirus photo.jpg
1986.[15]
Iowa Channel catfish
Image:Channel catfish.jpg
2001.[16]
Kentucky Kentucky spotted bass
Image:Micropterus punctulatus.jpg
1956.[17]
Louisiana White crappie
(Pomoxis annularis)
Image:White Crappie.jpg
1993.[18]
Maine Landlocked Atlantic salmon
Image:Atlantischer Lachs.jpg
[19]
Maryland Rockfish
Image:Striped bass FWS 1.jpg
1965.[20]
Massachusetts Cod
Image:Atlantic cod.jpg
[21]
Michigan Brook trout
Image:Salvelinus fontinalis.jpg
1988.[22]
Minnesota Walleye
Image:Sander vitreus.jpg
1965.[23]
Mississippi Largemouth bass
Image:Micropterus salmoides 2.jpg
1974.[24]
Missouri Channel catfish (fish)
Image:Ictalurus punctatus1.jpg
1997.[25]
Paddlefish (aquatic animal)
Image:Paddlefish.jpg
1997.[26]
Montana Blackspotted cutthroat trout
Image:Oncorhynchus clarkii virginalis.jpg
1977.[27]
Nebraska Channel catfish
Image:Channel catfish.jpg
1997.[28]
Nevada Lahontan cutthroat trout
Image:Oncorhynchus clarkii virginalis.jpg
[29]
New Hampshire Brook trout (freshwater)
Image:Salvelinus fontinalis.jpg
1994.[30]
Striped bass (salt water game fish)
Image:Striped bass FWS 1.jpg
1994.[31]
New Jersey Brook trout
Image:Salvelinus fontinalis.jpg
1991.[32]
New Mexico Cutthroat trout
Image:Oncorhynchus clarkii virginalis.jpg
2005.[33]
New York Brook trout
Image:Salvelinus fontinalis.jpg
1975.[34]
Striped bass (marine)
Image:Striped bass FWS 1.jpg
[35]
North Carolina Channel Bass 1971.[36]
Southern Appalachian brook trout (freshwater trout)
Image:Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis 2900px.jpg
2005.[37]
North Dakota Northern pike
Image:Europaeischer Hecht.jpg
[38]
Oklahoma White bass
Image:Morone chrysops1.jpg
Oregon Chinook salmon
Image:Chinook Salmon.jpeg
Pennsylvania Brook trout
Image:Salvelinus fontinalis.jpg
Rhode Island Striped bass
Image:Striped bass FWS 1.jpg
South Carolina Striped bass
Image:Striped bass FWS 1.jpg
1972[1]
South Dakota Walleye
Image:Sander vitreus.jpg
Tennessee Largemouth bass (sport fish)
Image:Micropterus salmoides 2.jpg
Channel catfish (state commercial fish)
Image:Channel catfish.jpg
Texas Guadalupe bass
Utah Bonneville cutthroat trout
Image:Oncorhynchus clarkii virginalis.jpg
Vermont Brook trout (cold water)
Image:Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis 2900px.jpg
Walleye (warm water)
Image:Sander vitreus.jpg
Virginia Brook trout
Image:Salvelinus fontinalis.jpg
Washington Steelhead trout
Image:Oncorhynchus mykiss.jpg
[2]
West Virginia Brook trout
Image:Salvelinus fontinalis.jpg
Wisconsin Muskellunge
Image:Esox masquinongy.jpg
Wyoming Cutthroat trout
Image:Oncorhynchus clarkii virginalis.jpg
This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

[edit] See also

[edit] 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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