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White Cloud Mountain Minnow Aquarium Care Guide

Tanichthys albonubes

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Keeping White Cloud Mountain Minnow in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: beginner
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: omnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 10 gallons (38 liters)
  • Compatibility: Excellent community fish, compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized fish that prefer cooler water. Avoid housing with aggressive or fin-nipping species.
  • Special requirements: Prefers planted tanks with open swimming areas. Benefits from schooling in groups of 6 or more. Can be kept in unheated aquariums in many climates. Requires good water quality and filtration.

Water parameters

Temperature
18-22°C (64-72°F), can tolerate 10-26°C (50-79°F)
pH level
6.0-8.0
Hardness
5-20 dGH

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