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State Fish:  Snakehead

State Symbols of Andhra Pradesh

The Striped Snakehead, locally known as Korrameenu, is recognized as a state symbol for its resilience and adaptability. Found in the freshwater bodies of the region, it is known for its strength and ability to survive in challenging environments. Its bold stripes and agile movements reflect determination and vitality. As a native species, it represents the rich aquatic biodiversity of the state.
Valued both ecologically and economically, the Korrameenu plays an important role in local livelihoods and traditions. Its ability to thrive in diverse water conditions symbolizes endurance and resourcefulness. As a state symbol, it highlights the importance of conserving aquatic ecosystems. The Striped Snakehead stands as a proud emblem of sustainability, survival, and regional identity.