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Can White Cloud Mountain Minnow and Clown Loach Live Together?
Not recommended
- Temperature ranges do not overlap (White Cloud Mountain Minnow: 60-72°F vs Clown Loach: 75-85°F).
- Shared pH window: 6.0-7.5.
- White Cloud Mountain Minnow may fit in Clown Loach's mouth as it grows; watch closely.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | White Cloud Mountain Minnow | Clown Loach |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 1.5" | 12" |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 75 gal |
| Temperature | 60-72°F | 75-85°F |
| pH | 6-8 | 6-7.5 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 75 gallons or larger. Target pH 6.0-7.5.
FAQ
Can White Cloud Mountain Minnow and Clown Loach live together?
Not recommended. Temperature ranges do not overlap (White Cloud Mountain Minnow: 60-72°F vs Clown Loach: 75-85°F).
What size tank do White Cloud Mountain Minnow and Clown Loach need together?
Plan for at least 75 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: White Cloud Mountain Minnow · Clown Loach