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Polypterus senegalus - Tropical Fish for Sale UK
£18.26£20.99
A large predatory cichlid with orange and white albino coloration Available now with live arrival guarantee and fast UK delivery.
Adult size is the maximum length this species reaches at full maturity (scientific sources). The livestock you receive will be younger and smaller — pick a size variant above for the actual shipping size. Photos are AI-enhanced, so the animal may show subtle colour or marking differences.
Astronotus ocellatus albino
A large predatory cichlid with orange and white albino coloration Available now with live arrival guarantee and fast UK delivery.
Adult size is the maximum length this species reaches at full maturity (scientific sources). The livestock you receive will be younger and smaller — pick a size variant above for the actual shipping size. Photos are AI-enhanced, so the animal may show subtle colour or marking differences.
Maintain these water conditions for optimal health and vibrant colors
The Albino Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus var. albino) is a large predatory cichlid with orange and white albino coloration. Originating from South America (Amazon Basin) - captive bred variant, this aggressive species is rated as moderate care level and can live up to 15 years with proper husbandry.
| Scientific Name | Astronotus ocellatus var. albino |
| Family | Cichlidae |
| Origin | South America (Amazon Basin) - captive bred variant |
| Care Level | moderate |
| Temperament | aggressive |
| Adult Size | 35.0 cm |
| Minimum Tank Size | 450 litres |
| Temperature | 24.0–28.0°C |
| pH Range | 6.0–7.5 |
| Water Hardness | 5–15 dGH |
| Diet | Carnivore; Pellets, frozen foods, live foods, fish |
| Lifespan | 15 years |
| Tank Region | all |
| Group Size | 1 pair |
The Albino Oscar hails from South America (Amazon Basin) - captive bred variant. Albino oscars are intelligent, large predatory cichlids that recognize their owners. Require very large tanks (450L+). Messy eaters - powerful filtration essential. Will eat fish up to half their size.
Provide a minimum of 450 litres for your Albino Oscar. Adults reach approximately 35.0 cm, so plan accordingly. Maintain water temperature between 24.0–28.0°C with a pH of 6.0–7.5 and hardness of 5–15 dGH. This species primarily occupies the all region of the aquarium. Recommended group size: 1 pair.
The Albino Oscar is a carnivore. Offer Pellets, frozen foods, live foods, fish. Feed small portions twice daily for optimal health and colouration.
Good companions for the Albino Oscar include Large robust fish, Plecos, Other Oscars, Large catfish. Avoid housing with Small fish (will be eaten), Delicate species. You might also consider species such as Astronotus Ocellatus «Albino Red», Lwanda Peacock Cichlid, Albino Golden Mbuna Cichlid from our collection.
At Tropical Fish Co, every fish is carefully selected and shipped with care across the UK. We offer live arrival guarantee, expert advice, and competitive prices. Order your Albino Oscar today and enjoy tracked UK delivery to your door.
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