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LDA115 Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail - (Spatuloricaria sp.)

LDA115 Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail - (Spatuloricaria sp.)

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LDA115 Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail - (Spatuloricaria sp.)
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🐟 LDA115 Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail – (Spatuloricaria sp.) – South American Whiptail Catfish for Sale

The LDA115 Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail (Spatuloricaria sp.) is an impressive South American catfish admired for its elongated body, striking marbled pattern, and long, whip-like tail filament. Native to Peruvian river systems, this species thrives in aquariums with sandy substrates, driftwood, and gentle to moderate water flow. Its calm nature and unique appearance make it a standout bottom dweller in community aquariums.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA115 Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail

  • 📛 Common Name: Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Spatuloricaria sp.
  • 🌍 Origin: Peru, South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Marbled brown and tan pattern, elongated body, and extended tail filament
  • 📏 Max Size: 8–10 inches (20–25 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Peruvian whiptail catfish for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and non-aggressive, compatible with most tankmates
  • 🌿 Spends most of its time foraging along the substrate
  • 🪶 Best kept with other gentle species to avoid stress

🏠 Tank Requirements – LDA115 Whiptail Catfish Care

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 40+ gallons
  • 🪵 Soft sand substrate to protect delicate underside
  • 🪨 Provide driftwood, leaf litter, and hiding spots for security
  • 💡 Moderate lighting with shaded areas

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet (Omnivorous with herbivorous tendency)

  • 🌿 Algae wafers, blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • 🍤 Occasional protein: sinking carnivore pellets, shrimp, bloodworms

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: May develop cheek bristles during breeding season
  • 👩 Females: Fuller-bodied when mature

📋 Overview Table – LDA115 Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Peru, South America
📏 Max Size 8–10 inches (20–25 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, community-friendly
🏠 Tank Size 40+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temp 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous – algae, vegetables, protein
🎯 Ideal For Community aquariums, South American biotope tanks

✨ Highlight:
The LDA115 Giant Peruvian Marbled Whiptail is a large, beautifully patterned whiptail catfish perfect for aquarists who want a peaceful, eye-catching bottom dweller that adds natural elegance to any aquarium.

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