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 & Betta Smaragdina

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Acara

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Belt Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Bullhead Catfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Corydoras

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Corydoras schultzei

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Diamond Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Fin Cory

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Ghost Knifefish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Kuhli Loach

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Marble Hoplo

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Neon Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Ocellatus

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Pacu

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Colossoma macropomum

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Phantom Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Ruby Barb

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Pethia nigrofasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black Skirt Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Melanotaenia nigrans

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Blackline Rasbora

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Rasbora borapetensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Physella acuta

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Chilatherina bleheri

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Blind Cave Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Bloodfin Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Ideal Tank Mates

Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful