White cloud minnow

A cool-water fish that does well unheated.

White cloud minnow, side view

Care at a glance

Minimum tank10 gallons (38 L)
Temperature60–72°F (16–22°C)
pH6.0–8.0
How manyKeep at least 6 together
Adult size1.5 in (3.8 cm)
TemperamentPeaceful
Where it livesNear the top
TypeFish

Things to know

  • It jumps. Keep a tight-fitting lid on the tank.

Good tank mates

Possible with care

Do not mix with

Open any pairing to see the reason.

Tank sizes that fit