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Golden White Cloud
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)
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Neon Dottyback
Pseudochromis aldabraensis
Choosing between Golden White Cloud and Neon Dottyback? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
Golden White Cloud
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)VS
Neon Dottyback
Pseudochromis aldabraensisCommon Name
Golden White Cloud
Neon Dottyback
Scientific Name
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)
Pseudochromis aldabraensis
Type
Freshwater
Saltwater / Marine
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
64°F - 72°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
8.1 - 8.4
Max Size
1.5 inches
3 inches
Lifespan
5-7 years
5-7 years
Diet
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Frozen Mysis shrimp, Frozen brine shrimp, Marine pellets, Copepods
Golden White Cloud
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Neon Dottyback
✓ Good For
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