A stunning albino variant of the classic Rainbow Shark — featuring bright red fins and a pale body that glows under aquarium lighting.
Full Description (Shopify product details section):
The Albino Rainbow Shark (Epalzeorhynchos frenatum ‘Albino’) is a bold and beautiful freshwater fish known for its striking contrast of a white-pink body and vivid red fins.
Like its standard counterpart, this semi-aggressive species makes a great centrepiece in larger aquariums with active tankmates.
Active, hardy, and full of personality, the Albino Rainbow Shark adds both energy and elegance to any tropical setup.
🌿 Species Highlights:
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Scientific name: Epalzeorhynchos frenatum ‘Albino’
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Common name: Albino Rainbow Shark
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Adult size: 12–15 cm
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Temperament: Semi-aggressive, territorial
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Diet: Sinking pellets, algae wafers, frozen foods, and blanched vegetables
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Tank size: Minimum 120 L
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Water parameters:
– Temperature: 24–28 °C
– pH: 6.5–7.5
– Moderate hardness
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Lifespan: 8–10 years
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Compatibility: Best kept singly in community tanks with robust, mid-water species like barbs, rainbowfish, and larger tetras. Avoid other sharks or slow-moving bottom fish.
Care Tips:
Provide hiding spots using driftwood, rocks, and plants to help reduce territorial aggression. Maintain high water quality and stable temperature for best colouration and behaviour.
Why We Love Them:
✔ Striking albino colouration with vivid red fins
✔ Hardy and long-lived
✔ Adds a bright contrast to tropical aquariums
✔ Active, confident personality
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