There is no official national marine emblem for Australia. Only three states have marine emblems. They are:
New South Wales - Eastern Blue Groper, Achoerodus viridis
Victoria - Weedy Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus
South Australia - Leafy Seadragon, Phycodurus eques
The marine emblem for Victoria in Australia is the weedy sea dragon.
Australia does not have a national aquatic animal. The states of Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales do have marine emblems, but there is no national aquatic or marine emblem for Australia.
The animal emblems of South Australia are the hairy nosed wombat for the animal, the piping shrike for the bird or avian emblem, and the leafy sea dragon for the marine emblem.
Not all of Australia's states have fish (or marine) emblems, and Tasmania is one that does not.
The animal emblems of South Australia are the hairy nosed wombat for the animal, the piping shrike for the bird or avian emblem, and the leafy sea dragon for the marine emblem.
* The faunal emblem of South Australia is the Hairy-Nosed or Plains Wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) * The Piping Shrike, or white backed magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen leuconota) is the South Australian bird emblem * The Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques) is the marine emblem of South Australia * Sturt's Desert Pea (Swainsona Formosa) is the Floral Emblem of South Australia
South Australia is a state, so it does not have a national flower and animal, but a state flower and animal. The floral, or flower emblem, of South Australia is the Sturt's Desert Pea. The faunal emblems of South Australia are the hairy nosed wombat for the animal, the piping shrike for the bird or avian emblem, and the leafy sea dragon for the marine emblem.
Queensland's marine emblem is the Barrier Reef Anemone Fish. It was officially named as Queensland's aquatic emblem in March 2005. Some sites state the marine emblem is the Queensland groper.
Australia does not have an official faunal emblem.
It was not removed from our emblem
Australia does not have an official national animal emblem, although each of the states has its own animal emblem. Despite what many people think, the kangaroo is not the animal emblem of Australia.
Western Australia does not have an official fish emblem.