Species Care

WHITE CLOUD - LONGFIN

Tanichthys albonubes

Keeping Snapshot:
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  • Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsius
  • pH Level: 7.0 - 7.8
  • General Hardness: Soft-Moderate

Range: wild form: China, near White Cloud Mountain

Reproduction: Egg scatterer

Feeding: Omnivorous, accepts most standard fish foods

Additional Comments: Very popular coldwater fish, suitable for both indoors or outdoors. Useful for mosquito control in frog ponds, also ideal for nano tanks. This variety's long fins gradually lengthen as the fish matures, adults develop very impressive finnage.

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