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Golden White Cloud
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)
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Rosy Barb
Pethia conchonius
Choosing between Golden White Cloud and Rosy Barb? 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
Rosy Barb
Pethia conchoniusCommon Name
Golden White Cloud
Rosy Barb
Scientific Name
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)
Pethia conchonius
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Semi-Aggressive
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
64°F - 72°F
74°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
6 - 8
Max Size
1.5 inches
6 inches
Lifespan
5-7 years
4-6 years
Diet
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Flakes, Pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetables, Live foods
Golden White Cloud
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Rosy Barb
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Schooling displays
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