Albino Convict Cichlid

The Albino Convict Cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata) is a hardy and striking freshwater fish, known for its pale pinkish-white body, red eyes, and feisty personality.

A color variant of the traditional Convict Cichlid, this species retains the same territorial nature and resilience, making it a great choice for experienced aquarists looking for an active and interactive fish.

Native to Central America, Albino Convict Cichlids thrive in well-structured aquariums with plenty of hiding spots and rocky caves.

Albino Convict Cichlids are easy to care for, highly adaptable, and can handle a range of water conditions, making them an excellent choice for cichlid keepers.

Their bold behaviour and strong parental instincts make them a fascinating species to observe, especially during breeding.

Key Features:

•Striking Albino Coloration: Pale pinkish-white body with red eyes.

•Hardy & Resilient: Adapts well to various water conditions.

•Highly Active & Territorial: Best suited for experienced cichlid keepers.

•Strong Parental Instincts: Known for their dedicated care of fry.

•Easy to Breed: A great option for those interested in cichlid breeding.

Care Instructions:

•Tank Size: Minimum 100L+ (larger for multiple cichlids).

•Water Temperature:24-28°C (75-82°F).

•pH Level:6.5-8.0 (neutral to slightly alkaline preferred).

•Diet: Omnivorous – thrives on high-quality cichlid pellets, live/frozen foods, and occasional vegetable matter.

•Tank Mates: Best kept with other robust cichlids or similarly aggressive fish. Avoid small, timid tank mates.