Can Thick Lipped Gourami Live With White Cloud Mountain Minnow?
Thick Lipped Gourami and White Cloud Mountain Minnow are NOT compatible tank mates.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
⚠ Use Caution
Very narrow temperature overlap (72–72°F). Maintaining stable temp in this range may be difficult.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.5.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (3.5" and 1.5").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
Trait Conflict
✗ Not Compatible
White Cloud Mountain Minnow is a coldwater species and should not be kept with tropical fish like Thick Lipped Gourami.
Important Notes
- White Cloud Mountain Minnow is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 20 gallons
| Parameter | Thick Lipped Gourami | White Cloud Mountain Minnow |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–82°F | 57–72°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 6–8 |
| Max Size | 3.5" | 1.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Top | Top |
| Min Tank | 15 gal | 10 gal |
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