Cascarudo vs Whiptail catfish: can they live together?

Verdict: Compatible

Both are comfortable at 24–26°C (75–79°F).
A pH of 6.0–7.0 suits both.
Minimum tank for the pair: 210 L (55 US gal)

Side by side

	Cascarudo	Whiptail catfish
Adult size	18 cm (7.1 in)	16 cm (6.3 in)
Minimum tank	210 L (55 US gal)	–
Temperature	18–28°C (64–82°F)	24–26°C (75–79°F)
pH	5.8–8.3	6.0–7.0
Hardness	0–30 dGH (0–535 ppm)	3–8 dGH (54–143 ppm)
Temperament	Peaceful	Peaceful
Care level	Easy	Easy
Diet	Omnivore	Omnivore