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 & Tailbar Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Tambraparni Barb

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Puntius tambraparniei

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Tami River Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Tandanus Catfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Tandanus tandanus

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Telmatochromis brichardi

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Telmatochromis brichardi

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Telmatochromis dhonti

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Telmatochromis dhonti

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Tequila Splitfin

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Teugelsi Bichir

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Texas Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Thai Micro Crab

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Thinbar Datnoid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Threadfin Acara

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Acarichthys heckelii

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Tiger Barb

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Tiger Danio

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Devario maetaengensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Tiger Loach

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Tiger Muskie

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful