peacock bass
noun
A large, brightly coloured cichlid fish, Cichla ocellaris (and related species), with a gold-ringed black eye-like marking at the base of the tail, native to northern South America and also introduced in Florida and Hawaii; also called peacock cichlid.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Science.
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