Arfak Rainbowfish & Alligator Pleco
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pterygoplichthys scrophus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful
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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 & Altifrons Eartheater
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Geophagus altifrons
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Altolamprologus Calvus
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Altolamprologus calvus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Altolamprologus Compressiceps
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Altolamprologus compressiceps
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Altum Angel
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pterophyllum altum
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Amano Shrimp
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Caridina multidentata
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Amazon Leaf Fish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Monocirrhus polyacanthus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Amazon Puffer
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Colomesus asellus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & American Grass Shrimp
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Palaemonetes kadiakensis
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Angelicus Botia
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Botia kubotai
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Angelicus Pleco L073
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Hypancistrus sp. L073
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Angfa Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Melanotaenia angfa
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Antennae Stingray
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Plesiotrygon iwamae
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Black-Chin
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma allpahuayo
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Broad-banded
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma breitbinden
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Mamoré
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma erythrura
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma erythrura
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma barlowi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Orange-tail
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Parrot
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Apistogramma atahualpa
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Apistogramma atahualpa
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful