Can white cloud minnows live with siamese algae eaters?

Verdict
No

No. White cloud minnows and siamese algae eaters should not share a tank. White cloud minnows are coldwater animals (60–72°F); siamese algae eaters need 75–79°F. No temperature suits both.

White cloud minnowWhite cloud minnow60–72°F · pH 6–8 Siamese algae eaterSiamese algae eater75–79°F · pH 6.5–7.5

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

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The ranges do not meet, so one of them would always be too warm or too cold.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5White cloud minnow 6–8Siamese algae eater 6.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

White cloud minnow · 1.5 inSiamese algae eater · 6 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

White cloud minnowSiamese algae eater
Temperature60–72 °F75–79 °F
pH6–86.5–7.5
Adult size1.5 in6.0 in
Minimum tank10 gal30 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atMiddleBottom
GroupGroups of 6+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

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Questions

Can white cloud minnows live with siamese algae eaters?

No. White cloud minnows and siamese algae eaters should not share a tank. White cloud minnows are coldwater animals (60–72°F); siamese algae eaters need 75–79°F. No temperature suits both.

What temperature suits both white cloud minnows and siamese algae eaters?

None. White cloud minnows need 60–72 °F and siamese algae eaters need 75–79 °F, so the ranges do not meet.

What size tank do white cloud minnows and siamese algae eaters need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the siamese algae eater. Add space for each extra fish.