White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Tanichthys albonubes · family Cyprinidae
Parameters
- Temperature
- 16–22 °C
- pH
- 6–8
- Hardness
- 5–19 °dGH
- Tank volume
- from 60 L
- Maximum size
- up to 4 cm
- Group size
- min 6, ideal 10
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Swimming zone
- Throughout
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Lifespan
- 5–7 years
Description
A cold-water cyprinid. Can be kept without a heater at room temperature. A great starter fish for non-tropical aquariums.
Care
Cool (16–22 °C) water. Slightly alkaline, medium hardness.
Feeding
Omnivore.
Compatibility
Compatibility data not yet available.
FAQ
- Уживается с золотыми рыбками?
- По температуре — да. Но взрослая золотая может проглотить кардинала. Лучше отдельно.
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Sources
- Wikipedia: Tanichthys albonubes · Wikipedia · 2026-05-22