Flameback

Flameback may refer to:

• Zoology: A common name applied to several species of woodpeckers within the family Picidae, characterized by prominent reddish or orange-red coloration on their backs. The exact species denoted by "flameback" can vary geographically. It is often used to describe woodpeckers of the genus Dinopium found in Asia.
• Ornamental Fish: A descriptive term sometimes used in the aquarium trade to refer to fish species with a distinctive reddish or orange dorsal region or fin. Precise identification requires further context.
• A Descriptive Adjective: Generally, "flameback" can be used to describe anything that possesses a back that is red or orange, resembling the color of a flame.