Albino Red Head Tapajos – Geophagus Pyrocephalus var.

Red Head Tapajos Albino – Geophagus pyrocephalus var.

The Albino Red Head Tapajos is a stunning variant of the beloved Geophagus pyrocephalus, known for its gentle nature and sand-sifting behavior. With a creamy white body, soft iridescence, and a rosy blush across the face and head, this cichlid adds an elegant touch to any South American setup.

These earth-eaters are peaceful and thrive in groups, constantly foraging through substrate in search of food. They prefer fine sand, clean water, and plenty of open space with driftwood or rocks for cover. Ideal for community tanks with other calm species, especially those native to the Amazon.

Difficulty – Intermediate
Temperament – Peaceful, social
Size – Up to 6 inches
Tank Size – 55 gallons minimum
Temperature – 76°F to 84°F
Diet – Omnivore (sinking pellets, frozen foods, occasional vegetables)
pH – 6.0 to 7.5

🌿 A graceful and eye-catching cichlid that brings both color and charm to the bottom of the tank, the Albino Red Head Tapajos is perfect for hobbyists seeking a calm, naturalistic aquarium.

This listing is for 1 Albino Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus pyrocephalus var).