Compatibility brief
Can Dojo / weather loach live with White Cloud Mountain Minnow?
Risky. This mix is commonly discouraged for typical setups.
Dojo / weather loach + White Cloud Mountain Minnow: Dojo / weather loach may eat White Cloud Mountain Minnow. Dojo / weather loach (25cm) is predatory and White Cloud Mountain Minnow (4cm) is small enough to be eaten. This pairing is unsafe. Real tanks add variables Fishori cannot model; treat this as a high-risk read, not certainty.
Compatibility score
Profile confidence: medium
Order of checkstank volume vs adults → predation mouth gap → temperament / fin nipping → shared water windows.
150L
Combined minimum footprint reference for these two species: about 150L (larger active fish often want more length).
Dojo / weather loach (25cm adult) may treat small White Cloud Mountain Minnow (~4cm) as food once grown — plan adult sizes, not shop sizes.
Assessment details
Compatible temperaments
Both Dojo / weather loach and White Cloud Mountain Minnow share a peaceful temperament.
Dojo / weather loach may eat White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Top issueDojo / weather loach (25cm) is predatory and White Cloud Mountain Minnow (4cm) is small enough to be eaten. This pairing is unsafe.
Compatible temperature range
Both fish can comfortably share similar water temperatures.
“Dojo / weather loach (25cm) is predatory and White Cloud…”
Dojo / weather loach may eat White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Next steps
Concrete changes, not "research more" filler.
- •Dojo / weather loach should be kept in a group of at least 5 for best health and behaviour.
- •White Cloud Mountain Minnow should be kept in a group of at least 6 for best health and behaviour.
Try instead
- →Dojo / weather loach should be kept in a group of at least 5 for best health and behaviour.
- →White Cloud Mountain Minnow should be kept in a group of at least 6 for best health and behaviour.
- →Build a species-only tank for the larger fish, or restock with fish too large to be eaten at adult sizes.
- Seriously Fish. Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Primary: aquarium size, water chemistry, behaviour, and compatibility (URL verified in upgrade script; recheck if site content changes).
- FishBase. Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Secondary: taxonomy, distribution, and maximum length in nature; cross-check with aquarium import lines and measured tank parameters.
- Wikipedia. Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Secondary: general species context; verify all husbandry numbers against a dedicated aquarium care sheet and your test kit, not a single table row.
- Seriously Fish. Tanichthys albonubes
Primary: aquarium size, water chemistry, behaviour, and compatibility (URL verified in upgrade script; recheck if site content changes).
- FishBase. Tanichthys albonubes
Secondary: taxonomy, distribution, and maximum length in nature; cross-check with aquarium import lines and measured tank parameters.
- Wikipedia. Tanichthys albonubes
Secondary: general species context; verify all husbandry numbers against a dedicated aquarium care sheet and your test kit, not a single table row.
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Build the full stocking list with Dojo / weather loach + White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Plan further
Try both species in the full-stock tank check, or open either fish profile for mates lists. Methodology explains how verdicts are produced.
Individual fish vary in personality. Fishori uses conservative hobby rules. Observe any new introduction closely, feed thoughtfully, and keep a quarantine or backup plan. This is not veterinary advice.
Profile data confidence: high. Based on multiple reputable aquarium care sources with strong agreement.