Can honey gouramis live with white cloud minnows?

Verdict
No

No. Honey gouramis and white cloud minnows should not share a tank. White cloud minnows are coldwater animals (60–72°F); honey gouramis need 72–82°F. They meet only at 72°F, the edge of both ranges.

Honey gouramiHoney gourami72–82°F · pH 6–7.5 White cloud minnowWhite cloud minnow60–72°F · pH 6–8

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 72°Honey gourami 72–82°White cloud minnow 60–72°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6–7.5Honey gourami 6–7.5White cloud minnow 6–8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Honey gourami · 2 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

Honey gouramiWhite cloud minnow
Temperature72–82 °F60–72 °F
pH6–7.56–8
Adult size2.0 in1.5 in
Minimum tank10 gal10 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atTopMiddle
GroupAlone or in pairsGroups of 6+
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for honey gouramis

All honey gourami tank mates

Better tank mates for white cloud minnows

All white cloud minnow tank mates

Questions

Can honey gouramis live with white cloud minnows?

No. Honey gouramis and white cloud minnows should not share a tank. White cloud minnows are coldwater animals (60–72°F); honey gouramis need 72–82°F. They meet only at 72°F, the edge of both ranges.

What temperature suits both honey gouramis and white cloud minnows?

72–72 °F. Honey gouramis need 72–82 °F, white cloud minnows need 60–72 °F.

What size tank do honey gouramis and white cloud minnows need together?

At least 10 gal, set by the honey gourami. Add space for each extra fish.