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snail darter

 
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–noun
a tan, striped, snail-eating perch, Percina tanasi, 3 in. (7.5 cm) long, occurring only in the Tennessee River: a threatened species.
Origin:
1970–75
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snail darter  
n.  A small snail-eating darter (Percina tanasi) that formerly was found only in the Little Tennessee River. It was thought to have become extinct after construction of a dam, but later was discovered in several other Tennessee streams.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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