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Banded Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Banded Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size13 cm
Temperature24–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Banded Rainbowfish & Pacific Sturgeon

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Acipenser transmontanus

Not Recommended
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPacific Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Palmas Bichir

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Polypterus palmas palmas

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPalmas Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Panda Corydoras

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Corydoras panda

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPanda Corydoras: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Panda Dwarf Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Apistogramma nijsseni

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPanda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Panda Garra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Garra flavatra

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPanda Garra: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Panda Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Aphyocharax paraguayensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPanda Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Pangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Pangasius nasutus

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius): Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Panther Crab

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Parathelphusa pantherina

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPanther Crab: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Paradise Fish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Macropodus opercularis

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulParadise Fish: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Parallel Cory

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Corydoras parallelus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulParallel Cory: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Parkinson's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Melanotaenia parkinsoni

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulParkinson's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Parnahyba Whiptail Catfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Loricaria parnahybae

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulParnahyba Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Parrot Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hoplarchus psittacus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulParrot Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Pastel Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Cribroheros alfari

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPastel Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Payara

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hydrolycus scomberoides

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPayara: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Peacock Bass Monoculus

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Cichla monoculus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeacock Bass Monoculus: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Peacock Bass Ocellaris

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Cichla ocellaris

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeacock Bass Ocellaris: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Peacock Bass Orinocensis

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Cichla orinocensis

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeacock Bass Orinocensis: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Peacock Bass Temensis

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Cichla temensis

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeacock Bass Temensis: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Aulonocara sp.

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Peacock Eel

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Macrognathus siamensis

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeacock Eel: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Peacock Gudgeon

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Tateurndina ocellicauda

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeacock Gudgeon: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Pearl Danio

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Danio albolineatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearl Danio: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Pearl Eartheater

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Geophagus brasiliensis

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearl Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive