L010A - Rineloricaria Lanceolata Red
β Level: Easy β a graceful, red-colored whiptail catfish.
L010A - Rineloricaria Lanceolata Red, also known as the Red Whiptail Catfish, stands out with its elongated, slender body shape and distinctive, long caudal fin. A peaceful bottom dweller that can be well combined with most community fish.
π Animal Specifications
| Max. length | Β±11 cm |
| Temperature | 24β29Β°C |
| pH | 6.0β7.5 |
| Min. aquarium length | 80+ cm |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Housing | Pair or alone |
| Breeding behavior | Egg-laying |
| Origin | South America |
| Family | Loricariidae |
| Other name | Red Whiptail Catfish |
| Difficulty level | β Easy |
πͺ Collection & Warranty
- Only available for pickup in our store in Heinkenszand β this animal is not shipped
- Feel free to inspect the fish thoroughly in the store upon collection
- Don't hesitate to ask for advice on care or aquarium composition when collecting
βοΈ Care
Keep as a pair or alone. Provide sufficient hiding places in the form of driftwood, rocks or tubes. Feed alternating algae wafers, vegetables, and protein-rich food for a healthy diet.
π Combination Tip
A peaceful bottom dweller that can be well combined with most peaceful community fish.
β Frequently Asked Questions
How big does this catfish get?
Up to about 11 cm β an aquarium of at least 80 cm is sufficient.
Can I keep this catfish alone?
Yes, both alone and as a pair are possible.
Is this fish suitable for a community aquarium?
Yes, a peaceful bottom dweller that combines well with most peaceful community fish.
Do you have another question? Feel free to visit the store β we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.
Why Aquarium Plant Shop?
- Many types of aquarium fish in stock.
- Pick up in store is possible 6 days a week.
- Livestock will not be shipped.