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Red-eared slider
Natural variantUncommon in the tradeAdvanced to keep

Albino

A variant of Red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

Albino

Representative Red-eared sliderphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

An amelanistic mutation giving a yellow/orange shell and skin with red or pink eyes; the red ear mark may remain faintly visible. Popular but pricier than normals.

Keeper tips for this variant

Albino sliders are light-sensitive and prone to vision-related feeding misjudgment; provide shaded water areas, hand-feed if needed, and watch carefully that the UVB lamp isn't excessively bright/close.

This page covers the Albino variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Red-eared slider

Other Turtles variants

Wild-type (normal)Pastel / hypomelanisticLeucistic / pied