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(sport fish) Micropterus dolomieu: 2005 [61] Channel catfish (state commercial fish) Ictalurus punctatus: 1987 [61] Texas: Guadalupe bass (freshwater) Micropterus treculii: 1989 [62] Red drum (saltwater) Sciaenops ocellatus: 2011 [62] Utah: Bonneville cutthroat trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii (subspecies utah) 1997 [63] Vermont: Brook trout (cold ...
U.S. states, districts, and territories have representative symbols that are recognized by their state legislatures, territorial legislatures, or tradition. Some, such as flags, seals, and birds have been created or chosen by all U.S. polities, while others, such as state crustaceans, state mushrooms, and state toys have been chosen by only a few.
State Resource Guides, from the Library of Congress; Tables with areas, populations, densities and more (in order of population) Tables with areas, populations, densities and more (alphabetical) State and Territorial Governments on USA.gov; StateMaster – statistical database for U.S. states; State Symbols USA
Symbol Image Adopted Bird: Rhode Island Red Chicken Gallus gallus domesticus: 1954 Coral: Northern Star Coral Astrangia poculata: 2021 Fish: Striped Bass Morone saxatilis: 2000 Flower: Violet Viola sororia: 1968 Insect: American Burying Beetle Nicrophorus americanus: 2015 Tree: Red Maple Acer rubrum: 1964 Shell: Quahaug Mercenaria mercenaria: 1987
Symbol Adopted Image Note Bird: American robin Turdus migratorius: 1931 [1] Coat of Arms: Coat of Arms of the State of Michigan: 1835 [2] Fish: Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis: 1988 In 1965, the trout was named the official state fish; this was specified as the brook trout in 1988. [1] Flag: Flag of the State of Michigan: 1911 Flower: Apple ...
Tennessee has two state fish. The official state sport fish, designated in 2005, is the smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu), a sought-after game fish. [11] The state commercial fish, designated in 1988, is the channel catfish, Ictalurus lacustris, which is found in most Tennessee streams and many lakes and is widely stocked and reared in ...
Symbol Year Image Bird: Willow ptarmigan: 1955 Dog: Alaskan Malamute: 2010 Fish: King salmon: 1962 Insect: Four-spot skimmer dragonfly: 1995 Land mammal: Moose: 1998 Marine mammal: Bowhead whale: 1983
Vermont named two official state fish by Joint Resolution of the Vermont General Assembly in 1978 and statute in 2011: the cold-water fish, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and the warm-water fish, the walleye (Sander vitreous vitreous). [3] [4] The state tree is the sugar maple (Acer saccharum), effective in 1949.