Official State Freshwater Fish of All 50 U.S. States

Each U.S. state has designated an official freshwater fish. Here is the complete list:

• Alabama – Largemouth Bass
• Alaska – King Salmon
• Arizona – Apache Trout
• Arkansas – Spotted Bass
• California – California Golden Trout
• Colorado – Greenback Cutthroat Trout
• Connecticut – Eastern Brook Trout
• Delaware – Chain Pickerel
• Florida – Florida Largemouth Bass
• Georgia – Shoal Bass
• Hawaii – 'O'opu Ala Mo'o (Goby)
• Idaho – Cutthroat Trout
• Illinois – Bluegill
• Indiana – Smallmouth Bass
• Iowa – Northern Pike
• Kansas – Walleye
• Kentucky – Kentucky Bass
• Louisiana – Speckled Trout
• Maine – Landlocked Salmon (Atlantic subspecies)
• Maryland – Rockfish (Striped Bass)
• Massachusetts – Brook Trout
• Michigan – Brook Trout
• Minnesota – Walleye
• Mississippi – Largemouth Bass
• Missouri – Paddlefish
• Montana – Bull Trout
• Nebraska – Channel Catfish
• Nevada – Lahontan Cutthroat Trout
• New Hampshire – Brook Trout
• New Jersey – Northern Pike
• New Mexico – Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout
• New York – Brook Trout
• North Carolina – Brook Trout
• North Dakota – Walleye
• Ohio – Smallmouth Bass
• Oklahoma – Striped Bass
• Oregon – Chinook Salmon
• Pennsylvania – Brook Trout
• Rhode Island – American Shad
• South Carolina – Red Drum
• South Dakota – Walleye
• Tennessee – Smallmouth Bass
• Texas – Guadalupe Bass
• Utah – Cutthroat Trout
• Vermont – Brook Trout
• Virginia – Brook Trout
• Washington – Steelhead/Coastal Cutthroat Trout
• West Virginia – Brook Trout
• Wisconsin – Muskellunge
• Wyoming – Cutthroat Trout