Albino Rainbow Shark

🔥 Albino Rainbow Shark (Epalzeorhynchos frenatum “Albino”)
Add bold colour and energetic personality to your aquarium with the eye-catching Albino Rainbow Shark. Epalzeorhynchos frenatum This striking albino variety combines a pale golden-white body with vibrant red-orange fins and eyes, creating a stunning contrast that immediately stands out in larger aquariums. Active, territorial, and full of character, Albino Rainbow Sharks are perfect for aquarists wanting a unique showcase fish with constant movement and presence.

Their sleek shark-like body shape and active swimming behaviour make them a dramatic addition to spacious community setups.

🌿 Why Choose Albino Rainbow Shark?
🎨 Pale albino body with vivid red-orange fins and eyes
🐠 Active and highly engaging aquarium fish
🌿 Excellent centrepiece species for larger tanks
⭐ Unique albino colouration rarely seen in community aquariums
🪨 Constantly patrols caves, rocks, and décor

In a spacious, well-structured aquarium, Albino Rainbow Sharks actively explore territories and lower tank areas with confident, energetic movement.

📏 Care Requirements
🧬 Scientific Name: Epalzeorhynchos frenatum “Albino”
📛 Common Name: Albino Rainbow Shark
🏠 Tank Size: 200L+ recommended
📏 Adult Size: ~15 cm
🌡️ Temperature: 22–28°C
⚗️ pH Range: 6.5–7.5
🧘 Temperament: Semi-aggressive / territorial
🍽️ Diet: Omnivore – pellets, algae wafers, vegetables, frozen foods
👥 Group Size: Best kept singly

Albino Rainbow Sharks thrive in larger aquariums with driftwood, caves, plants, and defined territories, alongside strong filtration and open swimming space.

🐠 Compatibility
Suitable for semi-aggressive community aquariums with larger tetras, rainbowfish, gouramis, barbs, and similarly robust species. Avoid other sharks or similarly shaped bottom dwellers unless the aquarium is exceptionally large.

⚠️ Important Notes
As they mature, Albino Rainbow Sharks may become territorial, especially around hiding spaces and feeding areas. Plenty of décor and visual barriers help reduce aggression.

A fantastic choice for UK aquarists looking for a rare, high-contrast shark-like fish with strong personality and standout albino colouration.