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Pennsylvania State Fish:

photo of brook trout - click to see all state fish
Brook trout - public domain photo by Eric Engbretson / US Fish & Wildlife Service

Brook Trout

The beautiful brook trout was designated official state fish of Pennsylvania in 1970. The only trout native to Pennsylvania; the Brook Trout lives under water conditions that are cool, clean and pure.

Brook trout in stream - click to see all state fish
Brook trout photo copyright © Brian Jorg (used by permission) -
contact CritterZone: Animal - Wildlife - Nature Stock Photography
for commercial license or for any use.

       

Source:
Trout and Salmon - Family Salmonidae: PA Powerport
Pennsylvania - Symbols: PA Historical & Museum Comm.
State Symbols: Hello Pennsylvania
Links:
Common Game Fish: US Fish & Wildlife Service
Code of Angling Ethics: National Marine Fisheries Service
State Fish & Water Life Symbols - 50 States
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bird - insect
fish -fossil
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tree - soil
arboretum
beverage
  

 
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coat of arms
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song - toy - cookie


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