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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Aulonocara baenschi

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Yellow Perch

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Yellow Shrimp

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Yoyo Loach

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Botia almorhae

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Apple Snail

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Danio

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Loach

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Botia striata

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Obliquidens

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Oto

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Spiny Eel

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Zebra Tilapia

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive