Arfak Rainbowfish & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Dichotomyctere ocellatus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive
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Arfak Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Arfak Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface
StockingSchool of 6+
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Arfak Rainbowfish & Filament Barb
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Dawkinsia filamentosa
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Finger Fish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Monodactylus argenteus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Fire Eel
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Fire Tetra
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Hyphessobrycon flammeus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFire Tetra: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Firemouth Cichlid
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Thorichthys meeki
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Five Banded Barb
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Desmopuntius pentazona
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFive Banded Barb: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flag Tetra
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlag Tetra: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Corydoras robineae
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flagtail Prochilodus
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Semaprochilodus insignis
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flash Pleco (L204)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Panaqolus albomaculatus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Chindongo flavus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Florida Flagfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Jordanella floridae
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Florida Gar
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Lepisosteus platyrhincus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlorida Gar: Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flower Stingray
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Potamotrygon schroederi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flowerhorn Cichlid
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Fly River Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Melanotaenia sexlineata
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flying Fox
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlying Fox: Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Flyspeck Hardyhead
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Forktail Blue-eye
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pseudomugil furcatus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Fort Maguire Peacock
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Aulonocara hansbaenschi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Fossorochromis rostratus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Freshwater Angelfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pterophyllum scalare
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Freshwater Barracuda
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Ctenolucius hujeta
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive