Description

The White Cloud Mountain minnow is a hardy species of freshwater fish and coldwater fish often kept in an aquarium. The species is a member of the carp family of the order Cypriniformes, native to China. The White Cloud Mountain minnow is practically extinct in its native habitat, due to pollution and tourism. It is with Hobbyists breeding that this beautiful fish is starting to grow in numbers again.

Scientific name: Tanichthys albonubes

Family: Cyprinidae

Kingdom: Animalia