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Firemouth cichlid
Selectively bredUncommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Albino

A variant of Firemouth cichlid (Thorichthys meeki)

Albino

Representative Firemouth cichlidphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

An amelanistic strain that removes dark pigment, leaving a creamy-pink body, red eyes, and an even more vivid orange-red throat against the pale base.

Keeper tips for this variant

Care matches the wild-type; red-eyed albinos appreciate subdued lighting and shaded retreats and may be slightly shyer when first introduced.

This page covers the Albino variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Firemouth cichlid

Other Cichlids variants

Wild-type