List of state marine mammals of the states of the United States

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This is a list of the official state marine mammals of the United States. These marine mammals are considered state landmarks in the respective states of the United States .

State Illustration German name Scientific name year
Alabama
Manatee photo.jpg
Caribbean manatee ( Trichechus manatus ) 2009
Alaska
Drawing of the bowhead whale.gif
Bowhead whale ( Balaena mysticetus ) 1983
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
FL fig04.jpg
Manatee ( Trichechus manatus ) 1975
Georgia
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Northern Atlantic right whale ( Eubalaena glacialis ) 1985
Hawaii
Humpback Whale underwater shot.jpg
Humpback whale ( Megaptera novaeangliae ) 1979
Idaho
Indiana
Iowa
California
Graywhale MMC.jpg
Gray whale ( Eschrichtius robustus ) 1975
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Humpback underwater.jpg
Northern Atlantic right whale ( Eubalaena glacialis ) 1980
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
new York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South carolina
Bottlenose playing.PNG
Bottlenose dolphin ( Tursiops truncatus ) 2009
South carolina
Moira Brown - MWB 0195-NEA-S4.jpg
Northern Atlantic right whale ( Eubalaena glacialis ) 2009
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
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Killer whale ( Orcinus orca ) 2005

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Information on the state marine mammals of the individual states of the USA (English)

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