List of Indian state animals

India, officially the Republic of India is a country in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories. All Indian states and some of the union territories have their own elected government and the union territories come under the jurisdiction of the Central Government. India has its own national symbols. Apart from the national symbols, the states and union territories have adopted their own seals and symbols including animals listed below.

 States 
+ List of Indian state animals State Common name Binomial name Image IUCN category Andhra Pradesh Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra 100px Least Concern Arunachal Pradesh Gayal Bos frontalis 100pxVulnerable Assam One-horned rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis 100px BiharGaur Bos gaurus100px Chhattisgarh Wild water buffalo Bubalus arnee 100px Endangered Goa Gaur Bos gaurus 100px Vulnerable Gujarat Asiatic lion Panthera leo 100px Endangered Haryana Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra 100px Least Concern Himachal Pradesh Snow leopard Panthera uncia 100px Vulnerable JharkhandIndian elephantElephas maximus100pxEndangered Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Swamp deer Rucervus duvaucelii 100px Vulnerable Maharashtra Indian giant squirrel Ratufa indica 100px Least Concern Manipur Sangai Cervus eldi 100px Endangered Meghalaya Clouded leopard Neofelis nebulosa 100pxVulnerable Mizoram Himalayan serow Capricornis thar 100px Nagaland Gayal Bos frontalis 100px Odisha Sambar Rusa unicolor 100px Punjab Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra 100pxLeast Concern Rajasthan Chinkara Gazella bennettii 100px Sikkim Red panda Ailurus fulgens 100pxEndangered Tamil Nadu Nilgiri tahr Nilgiritragus hylocrius 100px Telangana Spotted deer Axis axis 100px Least Concern Tripura Phayre's langur Trachypithecus phayrei 100px Endangered Uttar Pradesh Swamp deer Rucervus duvaucelii 100px Vulnerable Uttarakhand Alpine musk deer Moschus chrysogaster 100px Endangered West Bengal Fishing cat Prionailurus viverrinus 100px Vulnerable

 Union territories 
+ List of Indian state animals (Union territories) Union territory Common name Binomial name Image IUCN category Andaman and Nicobar Islands Dugong Dugong dugon 100px Vulnerable Chandigarh Indian gray mongoose Herpestes edwardsi 100pxLeast Concern Delhi Nilgai Boselaphus tragocamelus 100px Jammu and Kashmir Hangul Cervus hanglu 100px Critically Endangered Ladakh Snow leopard Panthera uncia 100px Vulnerable Lakshadweep Butterfly fish Chaetodon decussatus 100pxLeast Concern Puducherry Indian palm squirrel Funambulus palmarum 100px

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