Common Whiptail Catfish

Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Also known as: Eigenmann's Whiptail Catfish, South American Catfish, Whiptail Catfish

ALSO KNOWN AS

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2022

Overview

Found in clear and murky waters, over sandy areas, hiding amongst vegetation, such as leaf litter.
South America - Colombia, Venezuela

A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade.

COLOURS

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LIVES IN

Found in clear and murky waters, over sandy areas, hiding amongst vegetation, such as leaf litter.

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