Can Uaru Live With White Cloud Mountain Minnow?
Uaru and White Cloud Mountain Minnow are NOT compatible tank mates.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✗ Not Compatible
No temperature overlap. Uaru needs 78–86°F, but White Cloud Mountain Minnow needs 57–72°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.0.
Size
✗ Not Compatible
Extreme size difference. Uaru (10") may eat or bully White Cloud Mountain Minnow (1.5").
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Uaru (semi-aggressive) may have issues with White Cloud Mountain Minnow (peaceful). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Uaru: middle, White Cloud Mountain Minnow: top), reducing conflict.
Trait Conflict
✗ Not Compatible
White Cloud Mountain Minnow is a coldwater species and should not be kept with tropical fish like Uaru.
Important Notes
- Uaru is a schooling fish and needs at least 3 of its kind.
- White Cloud Mountain Minnow is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 80 gallons
| Parameter | Uaru | White Cloud Mountain Minnow |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 78–86°F | 57–72°F |
| pH | 5–7 | 6–8 |
| Max Size | 10" | 1.5" |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Top |
| Min Tank | 75 gal | 10 gal |
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