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Giovanna Whiptail - (Rineloricaria sp. `JACAREACANGA`)

Giovanna Whiptail - (Rineloricaria sp. `JACAREACANGA`)

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Giovanna Whiptail - (Rineloricaria sp. `JACAREACANGA`)
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:

🐟 Giovanna Whiptail (Rineloricaria sp. "Jacareacanga")

The Giovanna Whiptail is a slender, armored catfish from South America, admired for its elongated tail filament and earthy, camouflaged body tones. Peaceful and hardy, this species is ideal for calm community aquariums with sandy bottoms and gentle water flow.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Giovanna Whiptail
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Rineloricaria sp. "Jacareacanga"
  • 🧬 Family: Loricariidae
  • 🌎 Origin: South America — likely Brazil (Jacareacanga region)
  • 📏 Max Size: ~6–7 inches (15–18 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐌 Peaceful bottom-dweller — safe with small fish and shrimp
  • 🏞️ Enjoys resting partially buried in sand
  • 🌙 More active in low-light conditions
  • 🧹 Contributes to tank cleanliness by grazing on algae and detritus

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
  • 🪵 Sandy substrate to protect delicate barbels
  • 🌱 Driftwood, caves, and leaf litter for shelter
  • 💨 Gentle water flow and well-oxygenated water

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 72–79°F (22–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — algae wafers, sinking pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein (bloodworms, brine shrimp)

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Giovanna Whiptail
🧬 Scientific Name Rineloricaria sp. "Jacareacanga"
🌍 Origin South America — Brazil (Jacareacanga)
📏 Max Size 6–7 inches (15–18 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful
🛁 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 72–79°F (22–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Community tanks, peaceful catfish setups

📝 Snippet

The Giovanna Whiptail (Rineloricaria sp. "Jacareacanga") is a peaceful, sand-loving armored catfish with a slender body and long tail filament. Perfect for calm community tanks with sandy substrates and plenty of hiding spaces.

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