Snapper(s) may refer to:

Animals

* Lutjanidae, a family of fish known as snappers **'' Lutjanus campechanus'', a fish found in the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic coast of the United States ** Bigeye snapper (''Lutjanus lutjanus''), a fish that primarily lives in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, sometimes known as simply "Snapper" ** Cubera snapper (''Lutjanus cyanopterus''), native to the western Atlantic Ocean * Fishes from other families including: **

Australasian snapper The Australasian snapper (''Chrysophrys auratus'') or silver seabream is a species of porgie found in coastal waters of Australia, Philippines, Indonesia, mainland China, Taiwan, Japan and New Zealand. Its distribution areas in the Northern and ...

, ''Pagrus auratus'', also known as silver seabream ** Eastern nannygai, also known as red snapper, ''Centroberyx affinis'' ** Bluefish (''Pomatomus saltatrix''), of which the smallest are often known as "snappers" **'' Sebastes'', some species of which are known as "Pacific snapper" or "red snapper" *

Chelydridae The Chelydridae is a family of turtles that has seven extinct and two extant genera. The extant genera are the snapping turtles, ''Chelydra'' and '' Macrochelys''. Both are endemic to the Western Hemisphere. The extinct genera are '' Acherontemy ...

, a family of freshwater turtles of which both extant species are known as snapping turtles, informally shortened to "snapper" **

Common snapping turtle The common snapping turtle (''Chelydra serpentina'') is a species of large freshwater turtle in the family Chelydridae. Its natural range extends from southeastern Canada, southwest to the edge of the Rocky Mountains, as far east as Nova Scotia ...

Alligator snapping turtle The alligator snapping turtle (''Macrochelys temminckii'') is a large species of turtle in the family Chelydridae. The species is native to freshwater habitats in the United States. ''M. temminckii'' is one of the heaviest freshwater turtles in ...

* '' Sistrurus catenatus'', also known as black snapper, a snake

Arts and entertainment

* ''The Snapper'' (novel), a 1990 novel by Roddy Doyle * ''The Snapper'' (film), a film based on the above novel * ''Snapper'' (video game), a faithful clone of ''Pac-Man'' for the BBC Micro * Snapper Music, a UK record label *

Snapper (band) Snapper were a New Zealand band that formed in New Zealand in 1988. They released two studio albums. Discography Albums Extended plays References {{reflist New Zealand indie rock groups Flying Nun Records artists Musical groups establish ...

, a New Zealand indie rock band ** ''Snapper'' (EP) * Snapper Carr, a character in the DC Universe * Snapper Foster, a character on the soap opera ''The Young and the Restless'' *

Snapper (puzzle) A snapper is a mechanical puzzle consisting of a pointed piece attached to a notched dowel and a hollow block with a secondary hole along its length through which a rubber-band is stretched (across the shaft) and tied off. A demonstrator inserts ...

, a mechanical puzzle *

Bang snaps Bang snaps are a type of small novelty firework sold as a trick noisemaker. Composition Bang snaps consist of a small amount of gravel or coarse sand impregnated with a minute quantity (~0.2 milligrams) of silver fulminate high explosive and twi ...

or "snappers", a type of novelty firework

Military

* , eight ships of the Royal Navy * , three ships of the United States Navy *

3M6 Shmel The 3M6 ''Shmel'' (russian: 3М6 «Шмель»; en, bumblebee) is an MCLOS wire-guided Anti-tank missile of the Soviet Union. Its GRAU designation is "3M6" and its NATO reporting name is AT-1 Snapper. Too large to be manportable, it was typic ...

, an anti-tank missile with NATO reporting name AT-1 Snapper * Sopwith Snapper, a British First World War prototype fighter aircraft

Places

* Snapper Creek, Florida * Snapper Island (New South Wales), Australia, in Sydney Harbour * Snapper Island (Queensland), Australia, at the mouth of the Daintree River * Snapper, a hamlet in the UK that was served by Snapper Halt railway station

Sports

* Long snapper, a specialized player in gridiron football *

Steve "Snapper" Jones Stephen Howard "Snapper" Jones (October 17, 1942 – November 25, 2017) was an American basketball player in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA), and later a television analyst. He was a three-time A ...

(1942–2017), American basketball player and television analyst

Surname

* Ernst Snapper (1913–2017), Dutch-American mathematician

Other uses

Snapper Inc. Snapper, Inc. was an American company, formerly based in McDonough, Georgia, that manufactured residential and professional lawn-care and snow-removal equipment. Snapper was known for its high-quality red "rear-engine" riding lawnmowers that are ...

, a residential lawn care and snow removal equipment company * Snapper card, a New Zealand contactless smartcard and USB device