What is another word for snail darter?
Pronunciation: [snˈe͡ɪl dˈɑːtə] (IPA) 
The snail darter is a small fish species that is native to the United States. This fish species is often associated with controversy, as its protection under the Endangered Species Act led to a debate over river management and its impact on local communities. However, there are several synonyms for the term "snail darter" that environmentalists and scientists frequently use, including the scientific name Percina tanasi, and common names such as the Tennessee darter, little Tennessee darter, and the Appalachian darter. While controversy still surrounds the snail darter, continued efforts to protect and conserve its habitat remain a priority for conservationists and researchers alike.
