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 & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Bedotia madagascariensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Maingano Mbuna

Chilatherina axelrodi · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Maison Reef Peacock

Chilatherina axelrodi · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Malawi Eyebiter

Chilatherina axelrodi · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Malawi Gar

Chilatherina axelrodi · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Malawi Hawk

Chilatherina axelrodi · Aristochromis christyi

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Malaya Shrimp

Chilatherina axelrodi · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Melanoides tuberculata

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Marble Goby

Chilatherina axelrodi · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Marbled Bichir

Chilatherina axelrodi · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Marbled Hatchetfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Marbled Whiptail

Chilatherina axelrodi · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Marlier's Julie

Chilatherina axelrodi · Julidochromis marlieri

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Mayan Cichlid

Chilatherina axelrodi · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Melanotaenia maylandi

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Mbu Puffer

Chilatherina axelrodi · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Melon Barb

Chilatherina axelrodi · Haludaria fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Midas Cichlid

Chilatherina axelrodi · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Midnight Catfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Chilatherina axelrodi · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Axelrod's Rainbowfish & Misool Rainbowfish

Chilatherina axelrodi · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Axelrod's Rainbowfish: PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful