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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 The bluefish (''Pomatomus saltatrix'') is the only extant species of the family Pomatomidae. It is a marine pelagic fish found around the world in temperate and subtropical waters, except for the northern Pacific Ocean. Bluefish are known as ta ...
(''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 ...
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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 The massasauga (''Sistrurus catenatus'') is a rattlesnake species found in midwestern North America from southern Ontario to northern Mexico and parts of the United States in between. Like all rattlesnakes, it is a pit viper and is venomous. Th ...
'', 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 Snapper Foster is a fictional character on the CBS daytime soap opera ''The Young and the Restless''. An original character since the show's inception, the role was played by William Gray Espy from March 26, 1973 to September 26, 1975, and David ...
, a character on the soap opera ''The Young and the Restless'' * Snapper (puzzle), 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 The Sopwith Snapper was a prototype British fighter aircraft of the First World War. A single-engined biplane designed by the Sopwith Aviation Company to replace the Sopwith Snipe fighter, it first flew after the end of the war, but did not e ...
, a British First World War prototype fighter aircraft


Places

* Snapper Creek, Florida *
Snapper Island (New South Wales) Snapper Island (previously known as ''Schnapper Island'') is a island in Sydney Harbour, Australia. It lies in the main channel of the western section of the harbour, upstream of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, adjacent to the Sydney suburb of Drumm ...
, Australia, in Sydney Harbour *
Snapper Island (Queensland) Snapper Island is an island at the mouth of the Daintree River in Queensland, Australia, some north of Port Douglas. It is administered by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service as the Snap ...
, Australia, at the mouth of the Daintree River * Snapper, a hamlet in the UK that was served by
Snapper Halt railway station Snapper Halt railway station was a station on the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway, a narrow gauge line that ran through Exmoor from Barnstaple to Lynton and Lynmouth in North Devon, England. The station served a rural area near the hamlet of Sna ...


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

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Ernst Snapper Ernst Snapper (December 2, 1913, Groningen – February 5, 2011, Chapel Hill, North Carolina) was a Dutch-American mathematician, known for his research in "commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, cohomology of groups, character theory, and c ...
(1913–2017), Dutch-American mathematician


Other uses

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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 The Snapper card is a contactless electronic ticketing card used to pay for bus fares in Wellington, New Zealand. It was introduced in Wellington in July 2008. Another version – the Snapper HOP card – was introduced to Auckland in 2011 and ...
, a New Zealand contactless smartcard and USB device


See also

* Red snapper (disambiguation) *
Snap (disambiguation) Snap or SNAP may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Snap'', the original release title for the 2013 film ''Enter the Dangerous Mind'' *''Snap'' (TV series), a CITV programme * ''The Stanly News and Press'', a newspaper in Albemarle, North Carol ...
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