Gold White Cloud Mountain Minnow Pregnant

She acts exactly like the other fish same activity appetite everything. Sep 28 2005 4 white clouds tanichthys albonubes don t get pregnant females will however show some abdominal distension when in breeding condition. I have a 5 gal tank with 5 white cloud mountain minnows in it.

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Minnows and other cyprinids do not give l ive birth and therefore do not get pregnant.

Gold white cloud mountain minnow pregnant. Her stomach is really swollen and she looks like she will explode. Her eager eating habits may also cause her to look larger than the others. Could somebody please have a look at the pics i have and tell me if she is pregnant and give me any advice if she is.

It is still fat now my. They can appear more plump when they become gravid with eggs but the eggs are usually reabsorbed unless conditions are optimal. Reaction score 0 location usa.

Are my white cloud mountain females minnows full of eggs. It was hard to get a good photo. One of them is definitely pregnant and i think.

My white cloud mountain minnow has looked hugely pregnant for months. It was believed to be extinct for over 20. Can white cloud mountain minnows live with gold fish.

Should i do something. How long are white cloud minnows pregnant for i think one of mine is but i m not sure she looks fatter around her belly than my other 3. It is a white cloud mountain minnow no i didn t have it in a school but now i do.

She is still darting about really fast but i noticed she has started going in the little cave decoration that i had in my tank. The golden white cloud tanichthys albonubes is a color variant of the white cloud mountain minnow which originates from the white cloud mountain mount baiyun in kwangtung china the golden white cloud is also commonly referred to by tropical fish keeping enthusiasts as the meteor minnow chinese danio and poor mans neon tetra. Is my white cloud minnow pregnant.

While fish like white clouds dont become pregnant the females will become heavy with eggs and appear much fatter than the males they aren t technically pregnant as the eggs are. Judging by photos online i m pretty sure i have 3 females and 2 males. The white cloud mountain minnow tanichthys albonubes is a hardy species of freshwater fish and coldwater fish often kept in an aquarium the species is a member of the carp family family cyprinidae 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 lightly planted lots of decorations to hide in.