Golden White Cloud Minnows Care Guide
Tanichthys albonubes
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Bioload Score
800
PeacefulEasy
- Max Size
- 4 cm / 1.6"
- Temperature
- 18–22°C (64–72°F)
- pH Range
- 6 – 8
- Min Tank Size
- 38L (10 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- Asia
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Easy
Diet
An omnivore that eats small insects, crustaceans, worms, algae and other suitably sized foods.
Community Compatibility
Suitable tankmates include other peaceful small minnows, small danios, white cloud mountain minnows, cherry shrimp and similarly sized peaceful community fish.
Good to Know
Golden White Cloud Minnows are a selectively bred golden colour form of Tanichthys albonubes, a species named after the White Cloud Mountain area in Guangdong, China.
Gender Differences
Males are usually slimmer and more intensely coloured, while females are fuller-bodied, especially when carrying eggs.
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