Synonyms
L010a
Leliella sp. "Rot"
Red Lizard Catfish
Red Whiptail Catfish
Rineloricaria sp. "L010A"
Roter Hexenwels
Leliella sp. "Rot"
Red Lizard Catfish
Red Whiptail Catfish
Rineloricaria sp. "L010A"
Roter Hexenwels
Length (total)
approx. 10 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
With two open sides
yes
from
to
Quantity
100
Temp.
25
26
pH
6.50
7.50
GH
KH
NO³
Cond.
Cultivated form from the former G.D.R.
Later, this species was crossed with Hemiloricaria lanceolata: knowingly to accelerate the growth, or even unknowingly. Therefore purebred are very rarely. The "originals" stay smaller and keep the color in age.
Later, this species was crossed with Hemiloricaria lanceolata: knowingly to accelerate the growth, or even unknowingly. Therefore purebred are very rarely. The "originals" stay smaller and keep the color in age.
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
29/January/2022
- H.-G. Evers / I. Seidel "Welsatlas 1" edition: 2 P.764 - 768
- Seidel, Ingo: "Schokohexenwelse faszinierend und überaus variabel"
(Aquaristik Fachmagazin Februar/März 2015) - Strojek, Dirk: "Und es gibt sie doch – die ‚roten Hexen‘ in ‚Wild'"
(Amazonas September/Oktober 2017) - Seidel, Ingo: "Harnischwels-Zwerge – Loricariiden für kleine Aquarien"
(DATZ Dezember 2018)