Can crayfish live with white cloud minnows?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Crayfish and white cloud minnows get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 65–72°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 65–72°Crayfish 65–77°White cloud minnow 60–72°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–8Crayfish 6.5–8White cloud minnow 6–8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Crayfish · 5 inWhite cloud minnow · 1.5 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

CrayfishWhite cloud minnow
Temperature65–77 °F60–72 °F
pH6.5–86–8
Adult size5.0 in1.5 in
Minimum tank20 gal10 gal
TemperamentAggressivePeaceful
Swims atBottomMiddle
GroupOne per tankGroups of 6+
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

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Questions

Can crayfish live with white cloud minnows?

Yes. Crayfish and white cloud minnows get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 65–72°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

What temperature suits both crayfish and white cloud minnows?

65–72 °F. Crayfish need 65–77 °F, white cloud minnows need 60–72 °F.

What size tank do crayfish and white cloud minnows need together?

At least 20 gal, set by the crayfish. Add space for each extra fish.