HomeCompare fishGlass catfish vs Whiptail catfish Glass catfish vs Whiptail catfish: can they live together? Verdict: CompatibleBoth are comfortable at 24–26°C (75–79°F).A pH of 6.5–7.0 suits both.Minimum tank for the pair: 150 L (40 US gal)Side by sideGlass catfishWhiptail catfishAdult size15 cm (5.9 in)16 cm (6.3 in)Minimum tank150 L (40 US gal)–Temperature21–26°C (70–79°F)24–26°C (75–79°F)pH6.5–7.06.0–7.0Hardness8–18 dGH (143–321 ppm)3–8 dGH (54–143 ppm)TemperamentPeacefulPeacefulCommunity tankGood–Care levelEasyEasyDietCarnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesGlass catfishKryptopterus bicirrhisWhiptail catfishFarlowella acus