Fish Profiles at Pet Resources -- White Cloud Mountain Minnow

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White Cloud Mountain Minnow (Tanichthys albonubes )

Synonyms:	Meteor Minnow, long-finned var.	Adult Fry
Stats:	Adult Size: 2" (5 cm) Temp: 65-75 F (18-24 C) Tank: 24" (60 cm) minimum
Requirements:	Likes plants and cover, can live in a river tank.
Diet:	Anything, not picky. Small live or frozen relished.
Breeding:	Females much plumper, males brighter markings and slimmer. Keep along in an unheated tank and feed well. This species does not eat its fry, so can be raised with adults.
Sociability:	Keep in schools. Very peaceful, not a good dither fish.
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Special Info:	Very common, often sold as a feeder fish.