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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 & Pearl Gourami

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Pearly Ocellatus

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Neolamprologus stappersi

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Penguin Tetra

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Thayeria boehlkei

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Peppered Corydoras

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Peppermint Pleco

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Petricola Catfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Synodontis petricola

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Phuket Loach

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Pictus Catfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pimelodus pictus

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Piraiba

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Plain Silver Dollar

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Platinum Acara

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Platinum Hatchet

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Platy

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Xiphophorus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Popondetta Blue-eye

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pseudomugil connieae

Ideal Tank Mates
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Port Acara

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Price's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Chilatherina pricei

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

Arfak Rainbowfish & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Pseudotropheus Acei

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pseudotropheus acei

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Arfak Rainbowfish & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Arfak Rainbowfish & Pumpkinseed

Melanotaenia arfakensis · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive