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Batanta Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Batanta Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia batanta

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size11 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Batanta Rainbowfish & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Melanotaenia batanta · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Batanta Rainbowfish & Lemon Tetra

Melanotaenia batanta · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Melanotaenia batanta · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Leopard Cory

Melanotaenia batanta · Corydoras leopardus

Ideal Tank Mates
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Melanotaenia batanta · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Leopard Pleco

Melanotaenia batanta · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Batanta Rainbowfish & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Melanotaenia batanta · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Batanta Rainbowfish & Lesser Spiny Eel

Melanotaenia batanta · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Licorice Gourami

Melanotaenia batanta · Parosphromenus deissneri

Not Recommended
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Melanotaenia batanta · Sorubim lima

Ideal Tank Mates
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Livingston's Cichlid

Melanotaenia batanta · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Batanta Rainbowfish & Long-Finned African Tetra

Melanotaenia batanta · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Longear Sunfish

Melanotaenia batanta · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Batanta Rainbowfish & Longnose Gar

Melanotaenia batanta · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Batanta Rainbowfish & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia batanta · Chilatherina lorentzii

Ideal Tank Mates
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Loricaria lata (L010)

Melanotaenia batanta · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Loricaria lentiginosa

Melanotaenia batanta · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Loricaria lundbergi

Melanotaenia batanta · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Melanotaenia batanta · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Loricaria spinulifera

Melanotaenia batanta · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Melanotaenia batanta · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Lyretail Killifish

Melanotaenia batanta · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Melanotaenia batanta · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Ideal Tank Mates
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Batanta Rainbowfish & Macaw Cichlid

Melanotaenia batanta · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Batanta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive