Axelrod's Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Chilatherina axelrodi

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size10 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Lemon Tetra

Chilatherina axelrodi · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Leopard Cory

Chilatherina axelrodi · Corydoras leopardus

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Leopard Pleco

Chilatherina axelrodi · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Lesser Spiny Eel

Chilatherina axelrodi · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Licorice Gourami

Chilatherina axelrodi · Parosphromenus deissneri

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Sorubim lima

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Livingston's Cichlid

Chilatherina axelrodi · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Long-Finned African Tetra

Chilatherina axelrodi · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Longear Sunfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Longnose Gar

Chilatherina axelrodi · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Chilatherina lorentzii

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Loricaria lata (L010)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Loricaria lentiginosa

Chilatherina axelrodi · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Loricaria lundbergi

Chilatherina axelrodi · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Loricaria spinulifera

Chilatherina axelrodi · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Lyretail Killifish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Macaw Cichlid

Chilatherina axelrodi · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive