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Oscar (cichlid)
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeIntermediate to keep

Albino / Lutino

A variant of Oscar (cichlid) (Astronotus ocellatus)

Albino / Lutino

Representative Oscar (cichlid)photo — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

Amelanistic (red-eyed albino) and reduced-melanin lutino lines showing white-and-red or pale marbling. Usually marketed alongside the red/tiger patterns.

Keeper tips for this variant

True albinos have weaker eyesight, so feed deliberately at a consistent spot and keep tankmates non-nippy; avoid intensely bright overhead lighting.

This page covers the Albino / Lutino variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Oscar (cichlid)

Other Cichlids variants

Wild-type / CommonTiger OscarRed OscarLemon / Yellow OscarVeiltail