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Definition of red hump eartheater

red hump eartheater

Plural:red hump eartheaters
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A species of freshwater cichlid fish native to the Magdalena, Cauca, and Sinú river basins in Colombia, characterized by its substrate-sifting feeding behavior and the prominent, reddish nuchal hump that develops on the heads of mature males.

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"The male red hump eartheater aggressively defended its territory in the aquarium while sifting sand through its gills to find food."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Red hump eartheater. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/red-hump-eartheater
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