Redhump Eartheater Animal Pictures
Geophagus steindachneri
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Redhump eartheater (Geophagus steindachneri).
The redhump eartheater species (Geophagus steindachneri) is a fish that eats the substrate or earth in the bottoms of aquariums.
A closeup shot of a Redhump Eartheater fish swimming in the water
One feature they share with a few saltwater fish like parrotfish and wrasses is well-developed teeth located In their throats, along with a regular set in their mouths.
A closeup shot of a Redhump Eartheater fish swimming in the water
The redhump eartheater are very passive fish and do well in aquariums with non-cichlid species.