Scientific Name: Polypterus sp.
Origin: Africa
Available Size: 3 Inches
Adult Size: Up to 12–20 inches (depending on species)
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Diet: Carnivore
Tank Level: Bottom Dweller
Minimum Tank Size: 3–4ft aquarium and above
Description
The Albino Bichir is a unique prehistoric-looking predator fish admired for its bright albino coloration, eel-like body, and dragon-style appearance. Popular among monster fish hobbyists, this species is hardy, active during feeding time, and suitable for predator community aquariums.
With proper care and feeding, Albino Bichirs can grow into impressive centerpiece fish while maintaining their striking albino appearance.
Feeding
Can be fed with:
- Carnivore pellets
- Frozen food
- Shrimp
- Fish fillet
- Live food
Care Tips
- Use strong filtration
- Keep aquarium covered securely
- Maintain stable water quality
- Avoid keeping with very small fish
⚠️ Actual coloration and pattern may vary depending on size, genetics, and environment.
