Born pale is not the same as gone pale
Start by separating two situations that look alike. An albino fry is pale from the moment it hatches — cream or white body, reddish or pink eyes — because it makes no dark pigment, and that is simply its normal. A normally coloured baby that goes pale is a different matter: in ordinary fry, washed-out colour is a stress signal pointing at water quality, chilling or bullying, and it calls for a water check rather than special care. Everything below is about the first group. Albinos are not fragile or sickly by default; they have two specific disadvantages, and both are manageable once you know they exist.
Light is the first disadvantage
Pigment is sunscreen and shade in one, and albino fry have neither. Under bright aquarium lighting they hug the shadows, hug the bottom and feed reluctantly while their normally coloured siblings swim unbothered — easy to misread as weakness or illness. Solve it with shade rather than darkness: floating plants or a leaf canopy over part of the tank, a dimmer light or a shorter bright period, and no spotlighting for photographs. Given a shaded end to retreat to, albino fry behave like any others, venturing out to feed and resting where the light feels tolerable. Watch where they choose to sit; they will map the comfortable light for you. How the light arrives matters as well as how bright it is: a timer that snaps full light onto a dark tank startles pale fry into the glass, while a gentle ramp — room light first, tank light after — lets them drift out of cover in their own time.
Finding food with poor eyes is the second
Albino eyesight is genuinely poorer, and in a fry tank food is found largely by sight. At a crowded feeding the pale babies arrive late, snap at empty water and get less — then grow more slowly, which makes the next feeding harder still. Counter it directly: feed smaller amounts more often, spread the food across a wide area instead of one cloud, and drop some of it right where the albinos are hovering. Afterwards, check bellies. Rounded albino bellies mean the system works; flat bellies beside rounded normal ones mean the pale youngsters need a quieter grow-out of their own for a few weeks, where every meal reaches them.
Everything else stays the same
Resist the urge to run a separate regime. Albino fry want the same water, the same temperatures, the same foods and the same water-change rhythm as their siblings; separating them is only ever about light and food access, and many batches never need it. Gentle tankmates matter more as they grow, since slow, pale fish are easy targets for nippers. The care that makes the difference is attentiveness at two predictable moments — lights-on and feeding — and putting those extra albino feeding watches into KinsLe's Care Teams turns them into assigned, timestamped duties, so the pale babies get their check even on the mornings someone else feeds the tank.