Arfak Rainbowfish & Buccochromis rhoadesii
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Buccochromis rhoadesii
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: 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 & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Exodon paradoxus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Buenos Aires Tetra
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Buettikoferi Bichir
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Buffalo Head Cichlid
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Steatocranus casuarius
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Bullseye Catfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Horabagrus brachysoma
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Bullseye Snakehead
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Channa marulius
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Bulolo Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Chilatherina bulolo
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Microglanis iheringi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Cichlid
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Pseudotropheus crabro
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Brachygobius xanthozonus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Butterfly Goodeid
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Ameca splendens
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Butterfly Pleco (L168)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Dekeyseria brachyura
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Cairns Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Peckoltia vittata
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Caridina dennerli
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Cardinal Tetra
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Paracheirodon axelrodi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Celebes Halfbeak
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Nomorhamphus liemi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Celebes Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Marosatherina ladigesi
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Danio margaritatus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful
Arfak Rainbowfish & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Chanchito
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Australoheros facetus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive
Arfak Rainbowfish & Channel Catfish
Melanotaenia arfakensis · Ictalurus punctatus
Arfak Rainbowfish: PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful