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Herman Melville called this species sulphur-bottom in his novel Moby-Dick due to an orange-brown or yellow tinge on the underparts from diatom films on the skin.
The back and the underparts from the forecrown to the breast are grey, apart from a white chin, and the sides and rear of the neck are deep orange-red.
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Coloration of the underparts ranges from whitish to buff.
The coarse fur of the red acouchy (Myoprocta acouchy) is dark chestnut red or orange on the sides of the body and legs and black or dark red on the rump; underparts range from dark red to orange.
The plumage on head and back is a mottled shade of grey or brown, the underparts vary from white to brown and are sometimes speckled with dark markings.
They are sharply separated in color from the underparts, which are entirely white to buffish.
The upperparts are generally gray to grayish brown, with the head a bit lighter, and are sharply delimited from the underparts, which are off-white, as are the feet.
The juvenile has grey-brown upperparts with a paler forehead and barring from the head to rump, barred off-white underparts and brown wings part from the white primary patches.
It bears a distinctive yellow crest, and the face and upperparts are black and sharply delineated from the white underparts.
The underparts are not strongly demarcated from the upperparts in color and are yellow-brown to gray.
The underparts are sharply different in color from the upperparts.
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