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Can Pearl Gourami and White Cloud Mountain Minnow Live Together?
Not recommended
- Temperature ranges do not overlap (Pearl Gourami: 77-82°F vs White Cloud Mountain Minnow: 60-72°F).
- Shared pH window: 6.0-7.5.
- White Cloud Mountain Minnow may fit in Pearl Gourami's mouth as it grows; watch closely.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Pearl Gourami | White Cloud Mountain Minnow |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 4.5" | 1.5" |
| Min tank | 30 gal | 10 gal |
| Temperature | 77-82°F | 60-72°F |
| pH | 6-7.5 | 6-8 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 30 gallons or larger. Target pH 6.0-7.5.
FAQ
Can Pearl Gourami and White Cloud Mountain Minnow live together?
Not recommended. Temperature ranges do not overlap (Pearl Gourami: 77-82°F vs White Cloud Mountain Minnow: 60-72°F).
What size tank do Pearl Gourami and White Cloud Mountain Minnow need together?
Plan for at least 30 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Pearl Gourami · White Cloud Mountain Minnow