The coral commonly known as “Northern Star Coral” (Astrangia poculata) is designated as the official state coral.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-4-22
State coral
P.L. 2021, ch. 47, § 1, effective June 11, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 48, § 1, effective June 11, 2021.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.