Algae Eater Red Lizard Whiptail Catfish (Adult) | Single

Introducing the captivating Red Lizard Whiptail Catfish, a unique and fascinating addition to your freshwater aquarium.

Key Features:

Distinctive Appearance: Boasts a striking red coloration and a slender, whip-like tail.

Algae-Eating Prowess: Helps maintain a clean and healthy aquarium by grazing on algae.

Peaceful Temperament: Coexists harmoniously with most peaceful community fish.

Compact Size: Reaches a maximum length of 4.4 inches, making it suitable for various tank sizes.

Nocturnal Habits: Typically active during nighttime hours.

Care Requirements:

Tank Size: A minimum of 20 gallons is recommended for a single fish.

Water Parameters: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral water with moderate hardness.

Temperature: Ideal temperature range is 75-84°F (24-29°C).

Diet: Omnivorous, feeding on algae, biofilm, and occasional supplements of high-quality flake food, sinking herbivore pellets, and frozen bloodworms.

Tank Setup: Provide plenty of hiding spots, driftwood, and rocks to mimic their natural habitat.