Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Tennessee

Photo: A shiny pigtoe (Fusconaia cor) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee.

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A shiny pigtoe (Fusconaia cor) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee. This mussel is listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.

Photo: An oyster mussel (Epioblasma capsaeformis) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee.

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An oyster mussel (Epioblasma capsaeformis) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee. This oyster is displaying its blue-white mantle. This species is listed as Endangered by the IUCN.

Photo: A cracking pearly mussel (Hemistena lata) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee.

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A cracking pearly mussel (Hemistena lata) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee. This species is listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.

Photo: A rough pigtoe (Pleurobema plenum) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee.

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A rough pigtoe (Pleurobema plenum) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee. This species is listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.

Photo: A rough rabbitsfoot mussel (Quadrula cylindrica strigilatta) collected from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee.

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A rough rabbitsfoot mussel (Quadrula cylindrica strigilatta) collected from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee. This species is federally listed as Endangered by the USFWS.

Photo: A sheepnose mussel (Plethobasus cyphyus) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee.

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A sheepnose mussel (Plethobasus cyphyus) from the Clinch River near Sneedville, Tennessee.

Photo: Five critically endangered pygmy sculpin (Cottus paulus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Five critically endangered pygmy sculpin (Cottus paulus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.
This fish lives in a single spring near Anniston, AL.

Photo: Two critically endangered pygmy sculpin (Cottus paulus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Two critically endangered pygmy sculpin (Cottus paulus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.
This fish lives in a single spring near Anniston, AL.

Photo: A Chesapeake logperch (Percina bimaculata) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A Chesapeake logperch (Percina bimaculata) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.
This species is listed as vulnerable bu IUCN.

Photo: A Chesapeake logperch (Percina bimaculata) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A Chesapeake logperch (Percina bimaculata) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.
This species is listed as vulnerable bu IUCN.

Photo: A Chesapeake logperch (Percina bimaculata) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A Chesapeake logperch (Percina bimaculata) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.
This species is listed as vulnerable bu IUCN.

Photo: A Chesapeake logperch (Percina bimaculata) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A Chesapeake logperch (Percina bimaculata) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.
This species is listed as vulnerable bu IUCN.

Photo: A banded sunfish (Enneacanthus obesus) from Caroline County, VA, photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A banded sunfish (Enneacanthus obesus) from Caroline County, VA, photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: Two banded sunfish (Enneacanthus obesus) from Caroline County, VA, photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Two banded sunfish (Enneacanthus obesus) from Caroline County, VA, photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: An Everglades pygmy sunfish (Elassoma evergladei) From the panhandle near Bonifay, FL., photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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An Everglades pygmy sunfish (Elassoma evergladei) From the panhandle near Bonifay, FL., photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: An Everglades pygmy sunfish (Elassoma evergladei) From the panhandle near Bonifay, FL., photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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An Everglades pygmy sunfish (Elassoma evergladei) From the panhandle near Bonifay, FL., photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: An Ozark madtom (Noturus albater) from the Little Red River, near Clinton, Arkansas and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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An Ozark madtom (Noturus albater) from the Little Red River, near Clinton, Arkansas and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: An Ozark madtom (Noturus albater) from the Little Red River, near Clinton, Arkansas and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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An Ozark madtom (Noturus albater) from the Little Red River, near Clinton, Arkansas and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: An Ozark madtom (Noturus albater) from the Little Red River, near Clinton, Arkansas and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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An Ozark madtom (Noturus albater) from the Little Red River, near Clinton, Arkansas and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A cherryfin shiner (Lythrurus roseipinnis) collected from Mississippi and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A cherryfin shiner (Lythrurus roseipinnis) collected from Mississippi and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A cherryfin shiner (Lythrurus roseipinnis) collected from Mississippi and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A cherryfin shiner (Lythrurus roseipinnis) collected from Mississippi and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: Two rainbow shiners (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Two rainbow shiners (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: Three rainbow shiners (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Three rainbow shiners (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: Three rainbow shiners (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Three rainbow shiners (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A rainbow shiner (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A rainbow shiner (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: Three rainbow shiners (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Three rainbow shiners (Notropis chrosomus) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A fieryblack shiner (Cyprinella pyrrhomelas) collected from Berke County, NC and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A fieryblack shiner (Cyprinella pyrrhomelas) collected from Berke County, NC and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: Two fieryblack shiner (Cyprinella pyrrhomelas) collected from Berke County, NC and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Two fieryblack shiner (Cyprinella pyrrhomelas) collected from Berke County, NC and photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: Two stripetail darters (Etheostoma kennicotti) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Two stripetail darters (Etheostoma kennicotti) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A stripetail darter (Etheostoma kennicotti) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A stripetail darter (Etheostoma kennicotti) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: Two Tennessee darters (Etheostoma tennesseense) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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Two Tennessee darters (Etheostoma tennesseense) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

Photo: A Tennessee darter (Etheostoma tennesseense) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A Tennessee darter (Etheostoma tennesseense) photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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