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This is a list of official and *unofficial U.S. state fish:Official State Fish, NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.

State	Fish	Statute
Alabama	Largemouth bass (fresh water) Fighting tarpon (salt water)
Alaska	King salmon
Arizona	Apache trout
California	Golden trout (fresh water) Garibaldi (salt water)
Colorado	Greenback cutthroat trout
Connecticut	American shad (state fish) Eastern Oyster (state shellfish)
Delaware	Weakfish
Florida	Largemouth bass (fresh water) Common snook (salt water)
Georgia	Largemouth bass
Hawaii	Reef triggerfish
Idaho	Cutthroat trout
Illinois	Bluegill
Iowa	Channel catfish*	Pending
Kentucky	Kentucky bass
Kansas	None
Louisiana	White Perch, sac-au-lait (fresh water) Spotted sea trout (salt water)
Maine	Land-locked salmon
Maryland	Rockfish
Massachusetts	Atlantic cod	M.G.L. Ch. 2, §13
Michigan	Brook trout
Minnesota	Walleye
Mississippi	Largemouth bass
Montana	Blackspotted cutthroat trout
Nebraska	Channel catfish
Nevada	Lahontan cutthroat trout
New Hampshire	Brook trout (fresh water) Striped bass (salt water)	RSA 3:20 RSA 3:19
New Jersey	Brook trout
New Mexico	Cutthroat trout
New York	Brook trout (fresh water) Striped bass (salt water)	NYS C.L.: State: Art.6, S.80 pending modification by A11171/S08153
North Carolina	Channel Bass (fresh water)
North Dakota	Northern pike
Oklahoma	White bass
Oregon	Chinook salmon
Pennsylvania	Brook trout
Rhode Island	Striped bass
South Carolina	Striped bass
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 Pike (warm water)
Virginia	Brook trout
Washington	Steelhead trout
West Virginia	Brook trout
Wisconsin	Muskellunge
Wyoming	Cutthroat trout

References

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See also

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• Lists of U.S. state insignia

United States state insignia http://www.netstate.com/states/tables/state_fish.htm

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