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Fact Sheet: White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Fact Sheet: White Cloud Mountain Minnow

White Cloud Mountain minnows are small, peaceful, schooling fish best known for being hardy, active, and great in cooler freshwater tanks. Adults are only about 1.5in, with a slim body and a bright horizontal stripe; males are usually slimmer and more colorful than females. They do best in groups (8–10+) with plenty of swimming room, plants, and clean, well-oxygenated water. They’ll eat most small foods—flakes/micro-pellets as staples, plus brine shrimp or daphnia as treats—and are generally easy to keep, making them a solid choice for beginners and for unheated or lightly heated community setups. Behaviour Minnows are schooling fish and…