# Snapper

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'''Snapper(s)''' may refer to:

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==Animals==
* [Lutjanidae](/source/Lutjanidae), a family of fish known as snappers
**''[Lutjanus campechanus](/source/Lutjanus_campechanus)'', a fish found in the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic coast of the United States
** [Bigeye snapper](/source/Bigeye_snapper) (''Lutjanus lutjanus''), a fish that primarily lives in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, sometimes known as simply "Snapper"
** [Cubera snapper](/source/Cubera_snapper) (''Lutjanus cyanopterus''), native to the western Atlantic Ocean
* Fishes from other families including:
** [Australasian snapper](/source/Australasian_snapper), ''Pagrus auratus'', also known as silver seabream
** [Eastern nannygai](/source/Eastern_nannygai), also known as red snapper, ''Centroberyx affinis''
** [Bluefish](/source/Bluefish) (''Pomatomus saltatrix''), of which the smallest are often known as "snappers"
**''[Sebastes](/source/Sebastes)'', some species of which are known as "Pacific snapper" or "red snapper"
* [Chelydridae](/source/Chelydridae), a family of freshwater turtles of which both extant species are known as snapping turtles, informally shortened to "snapper"
** [Common snapping turtle](/source/Common_snapping_turtle)
** [Alligator snapping turtle](/source/Alligator_snapping_turtle)
* ''[Sistrurus catenatus](/source/Sistrurus_catenatus)'', also known as black snapper, a snake

==Arts and entertainment==
* [''The Snapper'' (novel)](/source/The_Snapper_(novel)), a 1990 novel by Roddy Doyle
* [''The Snapper'' (film)](/source/The_Snapper_(film)), a film based on the above novel
* [''Snapper'' (video game)](/source/Snapper_(video_game)), a faithful clone of ''Pac-Man'' for the BBC Micro
* [Snapper Music](/source/Snapper_Music), a UK record label
* [Snapper (band)](/source/Snapper_(band)), a New Zealand indie rock band
**[''Snapper'' (EP)](/source/Snapper_(EP))
* [Snapper Carr](/source/Snapper_Carr), a character in the DC Universe
* [Snapper Foster](/source/Snapper_Foster), a character on the soap opera ''The Young and the Restless''
* [Bang snaps](/source/Bang_snaps) or "snappers", a type of novelty firework

==Military==
* {{HMS|Snapper}}, eight ships of the Royal Navy
* {{USS|Snapper}}, three ships of the United States Navy
* [3M6 Shmel](/source/3M6_Shmel), an anti-tank missile with NATO reporting name AT-1 Snapper
* [Sopwith Snapper](/source/Sopwith_Snapper), a British First World War prototype fighter aircraft
* The Snappers, a nickname of the [East Yorkshire Regiment](/source/East_Yorkshire_Regiment)

==Places==
* [Snapper Creek](/source/Snapper_Creek), Florida
* [Snapper Island (New South Wales)](/source/Snapper_Island_(New_South_Wales)), Australia, in Sydney Harbour
* [Snapper Island (Queensland)](/source/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](/source/Snapper_Halt_railway_station)

==Sports==
* [Long snapper](/source/Long_snapper), a specialized player in gridiron football
* [Steve "Snapper" Jones](/source/Steve_%22Snapper%22_Jones) (1942–2017), American basketball player and television analyst

==Surname==
* [Ernst Snapper](/source/Ernst_Snapper) (1913–2017), Dutch-American mathematician

==Other uses==
* [Snapper Inc.](/source/Snapper_Inc.), a residential lawn care and snow removal equipment company 
* [Snapper card](/source/Snapper_card), a New Zealand contactless smartcard and USB device

== See also ==
* [Red snapper (disambiguation)](/source/Red_snapper_(disambiguation))
* [Snap (disambiguation)](/source/Snap_(disambiguation))

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