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Arfak Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Arfak Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis

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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 & Nerite Snail

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Neritina natalensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulNerite Snail: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Melanotaenia affinis

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & New Guinea Tigerfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Nile Tilapia

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Ninja Shrimp

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Caridina serratirostris

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Poropanchax normani

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Ocellatus Gold

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Lamprologus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Odessa Barb

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pethia padamya

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Olga Cory

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOlga Cory: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Olive Nerite Snail

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Neritina reclivata

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & One-Spot Betta

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Orange Chromide

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Etroplus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Orange Delight Shrimp

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Caridina loehae

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Orange Peacock

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Orangespotted Snakehead

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Orangespotted Sunfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Ornate Bichir

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Ornate Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Oscar

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOscar: Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Otocinclus

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Otocinclus vittatus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulOtocinclus: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Pacific Blue Eye

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pseudomugil signifer

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPacific Blue Eye: Peaceful