The Largemouth or Black Bass (Micropterus salmoides) was designated the State Fish of Mississippi, Chapter 551, General Laws of Mississippi of 1974.
The Largemouth or Black Bass (Micropterus salmoides) was designated the State Fish of Mississippi, Chapter 551, General Laws of Mississippi of 1974.
On February 26, 1952, the magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora, was finally officially adopted as Mississippi's state flower.The Largemouth or Black Bass, Micropterus salmoides, was designated the State Fish of Mississippi, Chapter 551, General Laws of Mississippi of 1974.
It didn't. The largemouth bass was named the state fish in 1974.
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The mockingbird is the official state bird for Mississippi. The American Alligator is the official state reptile for Mississippi. The honeybee is the official state insect for Mississippi. The spicebush swallowtail butterfly is the official state butterfly for Mississippi. The largemouth bass is the official state fish for Mississippi. The wood duck is the official state waterfowl for Mississippi.
Mississippi IS the name of the state.
Mississippi designated the largemouth bass as the state fish in 1973 due to its popularity among anglers and its significance to the state's fishing culture. The species is widely sought after for recreational fishing, contributing to both local economies and outdoor tourism. Additionally, the largemouth bass represents the rich natural resources and aquatic ecosystems found in Mississippi's rivers and lakes.
Mississippi is a state.
"Go, Mississippi" is the official state song for Mississippi.
Mississippi is a state.
The state of Mississippi.
Mississippi's state flag is called simply the State Flag of Mississippi.