Iowa HJR2 designates the Iowa darter as the official state fish of Iowa.
Iowa HJR2 designates the Iowa darter as the official state fish of Iowa. The bill instructs the director of the department of administrative services to obtain pictures and representations of the Iowa darter for display in the state historical museum. It also mandates the inclusion of a picture of the Iowa darter in the Iowa official register, alongside images of the state rock, state flower, state bird, and state tree. The Iowa darter, a glacial relict species, is known for its cold tolerance, camouflage abilities, and preference for clear, clean water.
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