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Why did Mississippi make the bigmouth bass state fish?

The largemouth bass was designated as Mississippi's official state fish in 1974 through a legislative bill submitted by Senator Henry L. (Billy) Turner of Humphreys County, who believed that it would help promote fishing tourism in Mississippi.

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