
The Red Whiptail Catfish is a beautifully slender, peaceful Loricariid known for its striking red tones and long, graceful tail. Their unique body shape and gentle nature make them a standout choice for aquarists who appreciate unusual, eye?catching species.
Red Whiptails thrive in calm, well?oxygenated aquariums with soft sand, leaf litter, and plenty of hiding spots such as wood and plants. They prefer stable water conditions and benefit from a mature tank with biofilm and natural surfaces to graze on. Their peaceful temperament makes them excellent tankmates for other small, non?aggressive fish.
Feeding is straightforward — they enjoy algae wafers, sinking pellets, blanched vegetables, and small frozen foods. With their delicate appearance, subtle colouration, and fascinating behaviour, Red Whiptail Catfish bring a touch of elegance and rarity to any tropical aquarium.
PH 6.-7.2
TEMP 24-28 C