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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 & Blue Acara

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Back Blue Eye

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Botia

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Emperor Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Inpaichthys kerri

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Point Cichlid

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Melanotaenia caerulea

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Sifter

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Blue Tilapia

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Bluegill Sunfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Melanotaenia boesemani

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

Banded Rainbowfish & Bolivian Ram

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Brevis Shelldweller

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Neolamprologus brevis

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Brilliant Rasbora

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hemigrammus bleheri

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Bristlenose Pleco

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Bronze Corydoras

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Corydoras aeneus

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Brown Camo Shrimp

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Banded Rainbowfish & Brown Puffer

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Banded Rainbowfish & Buccochromis lepturus

Melanotaenia trifasciata · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Banded Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive