Description

❄️ White Cloud Danio (Tanichthys albonubes) – Hardy, Peaceful & Great for Beginners

The White Cloud Danio (Tanichthys albonubes), also known as the White Cloud Mountain Minnow, is a small, vibrant schooling fish prized for its shimmering silver-green body and bright red fins. Native to the cool, clear streams of southern China and northern Vietnam, this species is a long-time aquarium favorite for its beauty, activity, and easy care. 🌿🐠

White Cloud Danios are peaceful, active swimmers that thrive in community aquariums and unheated tanks. Their lively schooling behavior and subtle iridescent glow make them an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists alike. ✨

📸 Representative photo – actual fish you receive may vary slightly in size and coloration.

Quick Facts:

• Scientific Name: Tanichthys albonubes
• Common Name: White Cloud Danio / White Cloud Mountain Minnow
• Origin: Mountain streams of China & Vietnam
• Adult Size: 1.25–1.5 inches
• Temperament: Peaceful, active, and best in schools of 6 or more
• Tank Size: 10+ gallons (ideal for nano or community aquariums)
• Diet: Omnivorous – flakes, micro pellets, frozen brine shrimp, daphnia, and crushed bloodworms
• Water Parameters: 64–74°F | pH 6.5–7.8 | Soft to moderate hardness | Moderate flow

Care Tips ❄️

• Keep in groups (6+) for natural schooling and color display.
• Perfect for unheated aquariums or temperate setups.
• Provide plants, rocks, and driftwood for shelter and enrichment.
• Pair with other small, peaceful community fish.

Shipping Information 📦

• We use the safest and fastest shipping methods to ensure live arrival. 🚚
• Orders ship on Mondays and Wednesdays to prevent weekend delays.
• Heat or Cold Packs are included as needed depending on your weather. ❄️🔥

DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅

• Photos Required: Provide clear photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of delivery, followed by one photo on a paper towel. 📸
• Refund Policy: Refunds apply to the fish only – shipping costs are non-refundable. Please allow 2–3 business days for careful order preparation before shipping.

Out of Stock? No Problem! 🐟

1. Choose a Replacement Fish from our Danio or Community Fish collection.
2. Wait Until Restocked – we’ll notify you when available again.
3. Request a Full Refund – quick, easy, and transparent. 💯

Add the White Cloud Danio (Tanichthys albonubes) to your aquarium for a peaceful, hardy, and colorful schooling display that thrives in nearly any setup. Shop confidently with Source Aquatics – your trusted supplier of healthy, hand-selected freshwater fish. ❄️🐠