List of U.S. state reptiles

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This is a list of official U.S. state reptiles:

State State reptile Image Year adopted
Alabama Alabama red-bellied turtle
(Pseudemys alabamensis)
Image:Pseudemys alabamensis.png 1990[1]
Alaska None
Arizona Arizona Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnake 1986
Arkansas None
California Desert Tortoise 1972
Colorado None
Connecticut None
Delaware None
Florida American Alligator 1987
Georgia Gopher tortoise 1989
Hawaii Gold dust day gecko
Phelsuma laticauda laticauda
Image:Phelsuma l. laticauda.jpg Not Official
Idaho None
Illinois Painted Turtle 2005
Indiana None
Iowa None
Kansas Ornate Box Turtle 1986
Kentucky None
Louisiana American Alligator 1983
Maine None
Maryland Diamondback terrapin 1994
Massachusetts Garter snake 2006
Michigan Painted Turtle 1995
Minnesota Blanding's Turtle [2]
Mississippi American Alligator Image:American Alligator.jpg 2005
Missouri Three-toed box turtle 2007
Montana None
Nebraska None
Nevada Desert Tortoise 1989
New Hampshire None
New Jersey None
New Mexico New Mexico Whiptail Lizard 2003
New York Snapping Turtle 2006
North Carolina Eastern Box Turtle 1979
North Dakota None
Ohio Black Racer 1995
Oklahoma Collared Lizard 1969
Oregon None
Pennsylvania None
Rhode Island None
South Carolina Loggerhead Turtle 1988
South Dakota None
Tennessee Eastern Box Turtle 1995
Texas Texas horned lizard 1993
Utah None
Vermont None
Virginia None
Washington None [3]
West Virginia None
Wisconsin None
Wyoming Horned Toad 1993

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official Alabama Reptile. Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History (2001-07-12). Retrieved on 2007-03-19.
  2. ^ is only proposed, and has not been made official.
  3. ^ Symbols of Washington State. Washington State Legislature. Retrieved on 2007-03-11.
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