White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Tanichthys albonubes

Also known as: White Cloud

Beginner Care Level

Temperature

64°-72°F

(18°-22°C)

pH Range

6 - 8

Max Size

1.5 inches

Min Tank

10 gallons

(38 liters)

Lifespan

5-7 years

Water Type

Freshwater

Detailed Information

Diet

Omnivore - Micro pellets, flakes, live/frozen foods

Temperament

Peaceful and active

Social Behavior

Schooling - Keep in groups of 6+

Origin

China (White Cloud Mountain)

Care Guide Summary

Tanichthys albonubes is a freshwater species that requires a minimum tank size of 10 gallons. This species is considered beginner level and can live for 5-7 years.

Maintain water temperature between 64°-72°F and pH levels between 6 and 8. These fish can grow up to 1.5 inches and are known for being peaceful and active.