👁️‍🗨️ Albino Senegal Bichir (Polypterus senegalus) – A Stunning and Exotic Predator!

The Albino Senegal Bichir is a captivating and ancient species, known for its unique albino coloration and serpent-like body. At 2.5 - 3 inches, these young Bichirs are already displaying their striking pale white and pinkish tones, making them an impressive addition to any aquarium. Their prehistoric appearance, coupled with their hardy nature, makes the Albino Senegal Bichir a perfect choice for aquarists who appreciate exotic and predatory species. 👁️‍🗨️

Current Size: 2.5 - 3 inches

Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Polypterus senegalus "Albino"
• Size at Maturity: Up to 12-14 inches
• Tank Size: Minimum of 75 gallons
• Temperament: Semi-aggressive; best kept with similarly sized or larger tankmates
• Diet: Carnivorous – live/frozen foods such as bloodworms, shrimp, and protein-rich pellets
• Water Parameters: pH 6.5-7.5, temperature 75-82°F
• Compatibility: Best kept with larger, semi-aggressive tankmates; avoid small fish that may be viewed as prey

  The Albino Senegal Bichir thrives in large, well-filtered aquariums with plenty of hiding spots, such as caves, driftwood, and dense plants. Their semi-aggressive nature means they should be housed with other robust species. As they grow, their distinct albino coloration becomes even more pronounced, making them a visually stunning species in any aquarium. 🌿

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  Shipping Information 📦

  • We Ship on Mondays and Wednesdays to ensure your Albino Senegal Bichir arrives safely and promptly. 🚚
  • Heat Packs or Cold Packs will be included depending on the destination. To help us choose the right packaging, feel free to include a note with the temperature in your area at checkout. ❄️🔥
  • To avoid delays or extended weekend holds, we aim to ship at the start of the week, but timing may depend on your location. 🗓️

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    DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅

    At Source Aquatics, we stand by the quality of our fish and your satisfaction. In the rare case of a DOA:

    • Photos Required: Please send photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of the delivery timestamp. Afterward, take a photo of the fish on a napkin or paper towel. 📸
    • Refund Policy: DOA refunds apply only to the fish, not the shipping costs. We ship your order as quickly as possible, but sometimes it may take 2-3 business days to prepare.

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      Out of Stock? No Problem! 🐟

      If we're out of stock after you've placed your order, you have options:

      1. Choose a Replacement Fish from our collection.
      2. Wait Until It's Back in Stock – we'll notify you as soon as it is available.
      3. Request a Full Refund – we value transparency and will make it right. 💯

         Order your 2.5 - 3 inch Albino Senegal Bichir today and add a truly unique, ancient predator to your aquarium! We look forward to providing you with the best shopping experience at Source Aquatics. 🌿🐠