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Golden White Cloud
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)
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Weather Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Choosing between Golden White Cloud and Weather Loach? 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
Weather Loach
Misgurnus anguillicaudatusCommon Name
Golden White Cloud
Weather Loach
Scientific Name
Tanichthys albonubes (Gold variant)
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
30 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
40 gallons
Temperature
64°F - 72°F
50°F - 77°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
6 - 8
Max Size
1.5 inches
10 inches
Lifespan
5-7 years
10-15 years
Diet
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods
Sinking pellets, Frozen bloodworms, Vegetable matter, Algae wafers
Golden White Cloud
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
Weather Loach
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
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